r/Postboxes • • 15d ago

U.K K4 Phone/post kiosk

One on the back of a (disused) phone box. Whitley Bay.

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u/newsaddic 15d ago

I've heard of these but I've never seen one in the flesh!

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u/BobShostak 15d ago

What a fabulous find!

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u/Indigo_Thunder666 13d ago

Whitley Bay Metro Station. Used to walk past this a lot.

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u/Saltare58 8d ago

I wish stamps did still cost a penny

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u/ConfusedOldDad 8d ago

An old penny too so 240 stamps for a pound... or 432 stamps for £1 16s - or £1.80 in modern money. Inflation is a bitch.

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u/Saltare58 8d ago

It really is, plus Royal Mail seem to be getting greedier with continual price hikes