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From the archive: The last phone boxes: broken glass, cider cans and – amazingly – a dial tone

The Audio Long Read

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Nostalgia for the Simple: Life Around the Phone Box

This chapter explores the fond memories associated with local phone boxes through the story of Eric Dewhurst, who preferred his traditional phone box over modern devices. It highlights the cultural shift in communication and the fading significance of these iconic structures in the face of evolving technology.

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