A post box, also known as a collection box, mailbox, letter box or drop box, is a physical box into which members of the public can deposit outgoing mail intended for collection by the agents of a cou
Postbox of the Russian Post in Moscow
A Victorian era Type B pillar postbox in Hull
First Paris Street letter box from c. 1850
A Queen Elizabeth II Lamp Box post box of the circa-1954 pattern in Eaves, Lancashire
In the United Kingdom, a Ludlow style wall box is a post box where mail is deposited to be collected by the Royal Mail. They are built into stone pillars or the walls of buildings and are never found
A page from a 1910 Ludlow advertising brochure
Detail of the EVIIIR Ludlow at Bawdsey, Suffolk.
A Ludlow in a post office window at Coggeshall, Essex.
A later EIIR Ludlow at Chapel-en-le-Frith SPO, Derbyshire showing the cast Post Office plate.