
From the archive: The last phone boxes: broken glass, cider cans and – amazingly – a dial tone
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From Servicable Relics to Lucrative Ventures: The Transformation of Phone Boxes
This chapter examines how traditional red phone boxes have been repurposed into profitable business ventures through auctioning their leases. It reflects on the nostalgic transition from public service to private enterprise, intertwined with personal stories of connections made at these iconic structures.
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