The Rhodesian Study Circle is a philatelic website for the areas of Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, British Central Africa and Nyasaland, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
“Dubois” British Commonwealth Collection of Stamps and Covers
Department of Printing & Stationery
The Sanitary Board of Umtali became a Municipality in 1914. The Mayoral Chain in use was a gift from the British South Africa Company and was presented by Dr. Jameson on a visit in the same year.
Malawi
Gwelo
It is unknown who Will Renton actually was as there seems to be no details about a photographic business in this area by the name of Renton. However, there were Renton’s in the area in the first half of the 19th Century. Robert William Renton (1896-1950) worked on the Kraal Mine, Que Que, and Robert William Renton (1863-1934) who worked on the Cactus Mine, Gwelo.
Salisbury
The Den of Antiquity was owned by J R Marshall and was located in Century House, Angwa Street, Salisbury. The business’ appears as early as 1978 but the Certificate of Registration was cancelled 31 January 1984.
They produced a number of commemorative covers similar in style to those produced by The African Fine Art & Books Co.
Salisbury
A poliomyelitis clinic was established and operated by the Southern Rhodesian Branch of the British Red Cross. It was based in Salisbury on the grounds of the Infectious Diseases Hospital.
George H Addecott was a photographer based in Southern Rhodesia.
