tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post961432115102604638..comments2024-03-29T07:57:55.016+00:00Comments on Norvic Philatelics Blog: Postboxes round the UK painted for 2022 Commonwealth Games in BirminghamIan - Norvichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-62832599590114068312022-07-29T23:35:52.135+01:002022-07-29T23:35:52.135+01:00The Belfast postbox is on the NW corner of Donegal...The Belfast postbox is on the NW corner of Donegall Square. It's the double aperture box that has often been used for such "paint jobs".Johnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-60736087649017858322022-07-29T09:43:43.277+01:002022-07-29T09:43:43.277+01:00From Whiteknight - the B’ham postbox next to the p...From Whiteknight - the B’ham postbox next to the parcel box featured in New Street is the one that is usually used for these paint jobs when anything worth doing a spot of painting about occurs. It’s a couple of hundred yards or so from the city’s main post office in Pinfold Street off Victoria Square where Queen Victoria’s statue has also had an ‘artistic’ makeover. The Square is also home to the city’s ‘Floozie in the Jacuzzi’ which pranksters, at great financial cost to the city, have found it amusing to fill with bubble bath in recent weeks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-16274310821992655682022-07-28T09:56:36.437+01:002022-07-28T09:56:36.437+01:00According to RM's website that parcel postbox ...According to RM's website that parcel postbox is one of only five in Birmingham but I think there could be more.<br />That site lists only two in my town but yesterday I noticed another one just a twelve minute walk from me. Mudgienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-10312669784318513932022-07-28T08:24:47.029+01:002022-07-28T08:24:47.029+01:00Northern Ireland's is in Donegal Square, Belfa...Northern Ireland's is in Donegal Square, Belfast from press reports. Exact location in the square unclear.Chrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-18472846034272764772022-07-27T20:23:29.796+01:002022-07-27T20:23:29.796+01:00Edinburgh is on the Royal Mile outside Hector Russ...Edinburgh is on the Royal Mile outside Hector Russell Kiltmakers. It was painted when I saw it Saturday last but no graphics. had been applied.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16209682232443645260noreply@blogger.com