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In the pre-post box era, there have been two main strategies to delivering a letter; senders can be necessitated to create their mail with a Receiving House, or would await the Bellman. The latter would patrol the streets, collecting post from the community. In order to distinguish himself, and to make his presence known, the Bellman would wear a uniform and sound familiar. It was at 1852 that the suggestion of road-side boxes finally became a reality, having a trial proposed to the Channel Island