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The Village Pub, the Peter Tavy Inn, Devon. On the bar is a special book that is part of the ‘Dartmoor Letterbox’ scheme. 1991.<br />
The activity of Letterboxing originated on Dartmoor – it was started in 1854 when James Perrott of Chagford set up a small cairn at Cranmere Pool on north Dartmoor. ... From this hikers on the moors began to leave a letter or postcard inside a box along the trail, hence the name "letterboxing"

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Letterboxing Dartmoor Peter Tavy Inn, Devon.
The Village Pub, the Peter Tavy Inn, Devon. On the bar is a special book that is part of the ‘Dartmoor Letterbox’ scheme. 1991.
The activity of Letterboxing originated on Dartmoor – it was started in 1854 when James Perrott of Chagford set up a small cairn at Cranmere Pool on north Dartmoor. ... From this hikers on the moors began to leave a letter or postcard inside a box along the trail, hence the name "letterboxing"

Filename:	ENGLISH VILLAGE PUBS UK 16HSB-10100471.jpg
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From gallery:	THE VILLAGE PUB
Source:	Homer Sykes
Date:	25 Aug 2014
Location:	UNITED KINGDOM
Credit:	Homer Sykes Copyright
Copyright:	Homer Sykes Copyright
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