Did Shakespeare Have a Mailbox?

by CCash | Mar 7, 2020 | Blog, DIY History

Letter image from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The short answer this week is No, Shakespeare did not have a mailbox because mailboxes weren’t invented until close to 300 years after Shakespeare’s death, during the 1850s. But there are letters talked about in...

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