{On a brass plaque attached to the box:}
This post box has been painted gold by Royal Mail to celebrate Sophie Hosking, Gold Medal winner, London 2012 Olympic Games, Rowing: Lightweight - Women's Double Sculls.
{Followed by Braille text saying the same.}
SW20, Worple Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sophie Hoskins gold post box
See also 2012 Paralympics. The first event was held on 25 July in Cardiff but...
Sophie Hannah Marguerite Hosking and Katherine Sarah Copeland (b.1990) won th...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sophie Hoskins gold post box
Before the 2012 Olympics started the Royal Mail committed to turn a red post ...
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There is another one of these panels at the east entrance to the Gardens, close to the Farnell's site, where there is a plaque.
This is a small, simple monument, placed at pavement level, not raised on a plinth. Despite this, it has a dignity and gravitas that many...
The initial 'In' has been lost but we think it must have been there.
We don't normally include graves but since this has been moved it is now effectively a memorial.
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