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Meikle’s Associated Hotels Meikle’s Hotel was established in 1915. It was the brainchild of Thomas Meikles who envisioned a commitment to the “highest possible standard of service and product” – something that has become enshrined in the Meikles culture. Branches Cecil Hotel, Umtali Grand Hotel, Bulawayo Grand Hotel, Selukwe Hartley Hotel, Hartley Hotel Victoria, Victoria…
RHOPHIL 72 28 August – 2 September 1972 The Congress of the Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa, through the Mashonaland Philatelic Society held an exhibition of stamps in the Beit Hall, Girls High School, Salisbury from 28 August to 2nd September, 1972. The combined events were given the name Rhophil 72. Owners of recommended collections…
Date: 28th May – 4th June, 2016 Location: Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York. Website: World Stamp Show NY2106 RSC Booth: 1377. We are seeking volunteers to be on duty at the RSC Booth. Currently, at least five Rhodesia and Nyasaland exhibits that have been accepted into this major event: Paul Peggies (Australia) –…
Empandeni Mission Plumtree Empandeni Mission, near Plumtree, Matabeleland South, is the oldest surviving Catholic mission in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). The Jesuits re-entered Zimbabwe from South Africa in 1879 with a team of eleven men, led by Fr. Henry Depelchin. In 1887, they opened Empandeni mission on a tract of land granted them by Chief Lobengula…
Mobil (Rhodesia) Salisbury Originally founded in 1866 as the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Mobil is a major American oil company which merged with Exxon in 1999 to form a parent company called ExxonMobil. It was previously one of the Seven Sisters which dominated the global petroleum industry from the mid-1940s until the 1970s. During the UDI period, allegations were aimed at the Mobil Oil…
