1932 – First Regular Mail Service to Cape Town (From Mpika)
First Regular Mail Service to Cape Town
From Mpika
Quitrent Receipt Forms Christopher Cooksey and Adrian de Bourbon have put together this comprehensive summary, with examples, of Quitrent Receipt Forms. Quitrent Receipt Forms Schedule of Quitrent Receipt Forms
First Flight Central Africa to UK 6 November 1964 With the introduction into service of the Vickers VC10 on 1 October 1964, British United Airways (BUA) became the first private UK carrier to begin sustained jet operations. BUA’s takeover of the South American services of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) to Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay on 5 November 1964 marked a major…
Valentine & Sons Ltd Q Series
Churches of Christ Sinde Mission John Sherriff started the Sinde mission in 1923, a professional stone mason and the first missionary from Churches of Christ to Zambia, or what was then “Northern Rhodesia. References Foy Short, A Life in Southern Africa – Gardner Hall www.digitalcommons.acu.edu FB 2
The Expeditionary Force – Specialists in History Tours of Africa They seem to have published a number of postcards depicting stamps on a black background – so far we have only come across stamps from the BSAC period, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and the Federation. The rear of these cards suggests that they were published…
Samuel Koslowsky Samuel Koslowsky (Sam Kelly) was a Jewish man born in Latvia. When he immigrated to Northern Rhodesia, he started working as a salesman for Sid Diamond’s Standard Trading Company. Eventually, he went into the business of road transportation with Meir Rosenblatt. He eventually established a menswear business in Kitwe. Kelly was an…