Post Office Tower

The Monument: London's iconic column reopens its viewing platform Teenage gang robbed £1 million in series of 'sophisticated' raids The skyscraper, previously known as the Post Office Tower, has been a famous London landmark since the 1960s.

Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009

When it opened in 1961, the purpose-built Fleet Building on Farringdon Street – designed by Eric Bedford, architect of the Post Office Tower now known as the BT Tower – was the largest telephone exchange in the capital.

Dorothy Annan murals listed as former telephone exchange faces demolition 2011

Oh dear, I seem to have driven my car up the side of the Post Office Tower.

George Michael? Taxi for you 2010

My editor, the late Michael Bateman (who was a pioneer in food writing in England, one of the first newspaper journalists to treat it a serious subject), suggested we write a piece together about lunch at the Post Office Tower.

What I Ate On Mars 2009

My editor, the late Michael Bateman (who was a pioneer in food writing in England, one of the first newspaper journalists to treat it a serious subject), suggested we write a piece together about lunch at the Post Office Tower.

What I Ate On Mars 2009

The featured book was Hari Kunzru's My Revolutions, a story about 1960s and 70s urban revolutionaries--a trip down memory lane to the bombing of the Post Office Tower and similar events.

Archive 2008-07-01 Tim Stretton 2008

The featured book was Hari Kunzru's My Revolutions, a story about 1960s and 70s urban revolutionaries--a trip down memory lane to the bombing of the Post Office Tower and similar events.

:Acquired Taste Tim Stretton 2008

We went up to the top of the Post Office Tower and revolved three and a half times during dinner.

Bonecrack Francis, Dick 1971

We went up to the top of the Post Office Tower and revolved three and a half times during dinner.

Bonecrack Francis, Dick 1971

In 1972 an episode emerged from the typewriter of Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie that asked for a giant kitten to demolish the Post Office Tower before being sedated by the principals, dressed as mice, riding a three-wheeled cycle borne aloft by hot air balloons.

The Guardian World News Matthew Sweet 2011