Saturday 17 April 2010

British Post Office

For many years the British post office in Tangier was located in or near the Petit Socco. In July 1908 it moved from the location illustrated in my earlier post to one just down the road near the Mosque, in the building that was previously the Hotel International in the Rue de la Marine. It stayed there until July 1938 when it moved to a prominent location on the Boulevard Pasteur.

This is how the British post office looked 1908-38: