J. E. Lea (Manchester) Ltd: First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia
J. E. Lea (Manchester) Ltd
First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia
Methodist Episcopal Church Nyadiri Mission The Nyadire United Methodist Mission (formerly Nyadiri Mission) is located on 4,300 acres near Mutoko in the northeastern part of Zimbabwe. The mission has it origins in the acquisition of the Nyadiri farm in 1922. It is named for the Nyadire River that marks its border. Today, the mission consists…
E. T. Brown Type IV – Chimanimani Chalet, Melsetter, S. Rhodesia
Southern Rhodesia George VI Definitive (SR) Details Date of Issue: 25th November, 1937 Date Withdrawn: 30th June, 1954 Date Invalidated: 1st September, 1954 Designer: Printer: Waterlow & Sons, Ltd., London Wall, London, E.C. Process: Paper: Watermark: None Perf: Line 14 Plates Cylinders: Sheet: Booklet: None Quantity: Production Pre-Production Production Presentation Postal Notice No.52 of 1937 First Day Covers…
Southern Rhodesia Government Printing Office (1940-1949)
Shell Company of Rhodesia Ltd Cape Town The Shell Company of Rhodesia Ltd was a marketing member of the Royal Dutch Shell Group, originally obtaining its supplies from Iran and shipping from Abadan in the Persian Gulf. Fuel oil was sourced from the Dutch East Indies and also Iran. Additionally, the company also supplied bitumen…
International Red Locust Control Service Abercorn The International Red Locust Control Service (IRLCS) was established by an international convention on 22nd February, 1949. The formation of IRLCS was partly a result of nearly 15 years’ work to identify sources of Red Locust (Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville) plagues and to prevent their re-occurrence. A plague of Red Locusts,…