King Edward VII postboxes

Edward VII reigned from 1901 to 1910. Postboxes from this short but important era carry the E VII R cypher. Royal cypher: King Edward VII (E VII R).

Edward VII boxes often follow late Victorian forms but with the updated royal cipher. They bridge the ornate Penfold era and the standardised GR designs that followed.

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Learn more in our royal cyphers guide and identification guide.