tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post6904125936226461116..comments2024-03-20T23:43:28.613+00:00Comments on Caroline's Miscellany: Pentacycles and postboxesCarolineLDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-59586815912257234172021-02-13T21:08:46.357+00:002021-02-13T21:08:46.357+00:00I remember the hen and chicken. My grandfather mad...I remember the hen and chicken. My grandfather made the replica in 1985 I think. I was located at Kidbrooke Royal mail mail engineers. London. I still have a photo of me sitting on it, in our back garden Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06870506810012292471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-90231360463769515942010-06-11T13:36:51.181+01:002010-06-11T13:36:51.181+01:00It really is - and should you come to London, the ...It really is - and should you come to London, the store is definitely worth a visit.CarolineLDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-76626733149591596532010-06-10T13:39:46.325+01:002010-06-10T13:39:46.325+01:00Postal heritage in the wild :) Love it!
Thanks fo...Postal heritage in the wild :) Love it!<br /><br />Thanks for the reference to the BPMA. It will take me a while to work my way through their archives, but it seems like a great collection of relevant material.Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-47888510806994542010-06-09T22:48:41.842+01:002010-06-09T22:48:41.842+01:00Yes, even the baskets are symmetrical. I'm als...Yes, even the baskets are symmetrical. I'm also amazed that the postment were happy to keep climbing on and off that very high centre wheel!CarolineLDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-88067585458134544822010-06-09T19:47:50.515+01:002010-06-09T19:47:50.515+01:00It's only by looking at the saddle and handleb...It's only by looking at the saddle and handlebars that I can tell which way that pentacycle would have gone.Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.com