White plaque № 8260
Post Office Railway
Inscription
“Post Office Railway Opened 5 December 1927 The first automatic electric railway and the only postal railway in the world, providing a unique solution to the problem of transporting large volumes of mail across a capital city”
Details
Mount Pleasant Mail Centre
WC1X
Actions
Nearby Plaques
Within walking distance

Green
Coppice Row Turnpike
Turnpike · 1750-1830
85m18th C · WC1X · London Borough of Islington
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Red
Mail Rail
Railway · 1927-2003
125m20th C · WC1X · Transport Trust

White
David Greig
Founder of the Greig's Chain of Grocers · 1885-1952
234m19th C · WC1X

Blue
William Lethaby
Architect · 1857-1931
246m19th C · WC1X · administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme

Stone
Giuseppe Mazzini
Italian patriot · 1805-72
263m19th C · EC1R