General Post Office, London (Q5532114)

matcher place: London Congestion Charge (way 227880171), City of London (relation 51800), Greater London (relation 175342)
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Wikipedia: English
English Wikipedia categories: 1827 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1912 disestablishments in England, Buildings and structures demolished in 1912, Demolished buildings and structures in London, Former buildings and structures in the City of London, General Post Office, Infrastructure in London, Post office buildings in the United Kingdom, Postal history of the United Kingdom, Postal system of the United Kingdom

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The General Post Office in St. Martin's Le Grand (later known as GPO East) was the main post office for London between 1829 and 1910, the headquarters of the General Post Office of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and England's first purpose-built post office. It was demolished in 1912.

Wikidata location: 51.5164, -0.0969 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Post office buildings in the United Kingdom

building=commercial, amenity=post_office, landuse=commercial, building=office, office