This plaque commemorates the bicentenary of the birth of Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882), who introduced pillar boxes to the United Kingdom in 1852.
In I855 this street became one of the first in London to have a pillar box.
5 similar plaques have been erected.
SW1, Pall Mall
Nothing to do with this memorial but interesting nonetheless, while researching this pillar box we found a March 2019 demonstration on .
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Anthony Trollope - pillar box - Pall Mall
Author of over 50 delightful novels. Born at 16 Keppel Street. Worked for the...
This building is named the Carpmael Building in recognition of the signal services rendered to the Middle Temple by Master Kenneth Carpma...
The history of this building, "the former Hotel Cecil" is covered by Victor Keegan.
Oliver Pike, 1877 - 1963, wildlife photographer and author, lived here, 1882 - 1914. Southgate District Civic Trust Enfield Grammar School
James Leasor, author, lived here, 1923 - 1930. Bexley Civic Society
Chosen as the featured memorial in May 2005. We know no more about Bob than the plaque provides. This is an example of one type of mem...
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