1932 – First Regular Mail Service to Cape Town (From Salisbury)
First Regular Mail Service to Cape Town
From Salisbury
From Salisbury
Southern Rhodesia General Post Office – 74/52/S S104 Details Date of Issue: 18 April 1952 Dept: General Post Office Reqn.: 74/52/S Printer: John Dickinson & Co Ltd Paper: Quantity: 10,000 FB
Southern Rhodesia Defence Act 1926 The 1926 Defence Act stipulated compulsory military call up for all European males from the age of 18 years. It made provision to establish a permanent territorial force in the form of two battalions and cadet corp. Stationery 1933 – 40074A References Bush War Rhodesia 1966-1980, Volume 17 – Peter…
Alliance Assurance Company Ltd Renewal Receipt (Fire)
Rhodesia Tobacco Association Hail Insurance Scheme In 1938, tobacco growers with the Rhodesian Tobacco Association formed a cooperative insurance scheme, called Tobacco Hail Insurance, to provide risk assurance cover. Details Date of Issue: 10 September 1952 Reqn.: 40410 Printer: A.M.T Paper: Quantity: FB
The London Assurance Salisbury The London Assurance Corporation was established by Royal Charters granted in June 1720 (marine business) and April 1721 (fire and life). It became a subsidiary of the Sun Alliance in 1965. First Day Covers The London Assurance produced several promotional first day covers for stamps issued by Commonwealth countries in the…
E. T. Brown Type I Type IA – Copyright Photograph, E. T. BROWN. Umtali, Southern Rhodesia Type IA (Colour) Type IB – Brown in publisher stamp not capitalised. Type IC – Same as type IB but with typed image description. Type ID – E. T. BROWN, Photographer, Box 52, Umtali, Rhodesia