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UK House of Commons - Today's #FridayPhoto is of a despatch box in the House of Commons Chamber. Despatch boxes were originally used by Members of Parliament to carry documents into the
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UK Parliament on X: "But why are they called 'despatch boxes'? As early as the reign of Elizabeth I, a despatch box was used to carry an important message for the Monarch.
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A green parliamentary despatch box with the initials 'CX being carried by a permanent secretary in Downing Street Stock Photo - Alamy
House of Commons on LinkedIn: The despatch boxes sit on the central table and are made from pūriri wood…
UK Parliament - The UK House of Commons benches are green in colour, a custom which goes back 300 years. Rebuilt after World War Two, Commonwealth countries helped with the cost of
What are the books and other objects on the table between the front benches in the House of Commons? - Quora
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What is the purpose of the despatch box? How did the name come about? Thanks for your time! - Parliamentary Education Office
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