12 Sept 1940
Between July-Sept 1940, Southern Rhodesia celebrated 50 years of Occupation with their Golden Jubilee Celebrations.
In 1939 the Jubilee Celebrations Committee was established in Salisbury to manage the celebrations which were to coincide with the official Occupation Day of 12 September 1940.
Emerald Hill Salisbury Emerald Hill was originally part of Avondale Farm and was incorporated into the city of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia in 1934. The northwest corner of Emerald Hill, known as New Emerald Hill was originally under the Marlborough Town Management Board and was also incorporated into the City of Salisbury in 1971 until the 1990’s. Emerald Hill is a north-western suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe,…
David Ruxton Ltd Umtali David Ruxton M.P.S. was born in 1885 in Montrose, Scotland. He owned a chemist, druggist and photographic store in Umtali. He died 17 October 1935. His business continued after his death becoming a Rexall Pharmacy. It continues to trade today. Contributors Keith Harrop FB
Bulawayo Jamborally 25 August – 1 September 1968 The Bulawayo Jamborally was held at Hillside Dam in 1968. Commemorative Covers FB
Meikle’s Hotel 1925-1931
Postage Paid Belmont
E. T. Brown Type VII – Southern Rhodesia (Coloured)
