1934 – First Mail Service to Australia & New Zealand (To Dutch East Indies)
First Regular Mail Service to Australia
To Dutch East Indies
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…
South Africa Parliamentary Tour In 1924, for the first time in history, delegates from five parliaments of the British Empire met together to promote a more cordial understanding between Britain and the dominions in a country other than Britain (previous meetings were held only in London). The tour also provided an opportunity for the…
Shepherd’s Stationery Service Type II The business named has been incorrectly spelled on the back as Shephard’s. Details Publisher: Distributor: Shephard’s Stationery Service, P.O. Box 36, Salisbury, Rhodesia Printer: Printed in England Process: Photographer: Year: 1934 Series: Type II
D. R. Pope First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia 1937 – Coronation
Glendale Farmers’ Association The Glendale Farmers’ Association was inaugurated in 16 October 1904 in the Mazoe Hotel. By the 1930’s it was known as the Mazoe (Glendale) Farmers’ Association, likely to have fallen under the Mazoe Farmers’ Association banner. It also was known as the Concession-Glendale Farmers’ Association. Stationery Art 24571 FB
Mbuma Mission Series 6183 It is unknown how these cards were catalogued. A number appears in the both the stamp box and also can be found in the lower right-hand side of the card under the address area.