October 2008
5 posts
about the site
This is a resource database of all the Little Grey Boxes that are found on the street in London (that I have mapped so far). Sometimes referred to as cable boxes, they often contain electric control equipment. They can be easily opened with widely available keys. Here you will find an ongoing project to map, locate and log them. BEWARE! High voltages may be live inside boxes and must not be...
Click HERE for the Little Grey Boxes Map database →
this is a flickr map which is viewable by anyone. You dont need an account to view it. Enjoy Responsibly!
GET THE KEY!
This is the first thing you should do… Buy the key.
The plastic key I bought from:
HERE
MARGARET MILL
48 Gloucester Road, South Kensington London, SW7 4QTTelephone 020 7584 4610
The metal Key below doesn’t actually work for many boxes.
You can buy this all-purpose multi way key super cheap from www.keysbypost.co.uk.
But it needs editing with a needle file.
Mine...