Waterlow & Sons Ltd – Order 147928
Waterlow & Sons Ltd
Order 147928
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| Value | Quantity | Plate | Date | Design | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1d | 1,000,000 | 22/08/06 |
1911 Labour Tax Ordinance The Labour Fees Ordinance, 1906 and the Labour Fees Amendment Ordinance, 1909 was originally imposed to collect a fee of 1/- per head on all native African workers in mines employing 25 or more native African workers. In addition to this, the Native Registration Ordinance, 1901 required all native African workers working in an…
Quitrent A quitrent was a payment for a distinct right to exploit a land, not being the owner. It was used in the British Colonies from the 19th Century right through to the 20th Century. The 1894 British South Africa Company (B.S.A.C.) Surveyor’s Regulations repeated those of the Cape Act No.3 of 1864. Annual quitrent…
Scanlen & Holderness Salisbury Scanlen & Holderness, was founded by Sir Thomas Scanlen (b.1834). Scanlen first set foot in Rhodesia in September 1894. For the previous twenty years he had been one of the most prominent personalities in the Cape. He had been a Member of Parliament from 1870 to 1895 and a Cabinet Minister…
E B S Mercer Cameo Series I This series of postcards was published in 1902 and can be identified by the red ornamental backing. Series I has a greeting printed in the margin – With All Good Wishes. It is not known how many cards were in this series.
Gilbert Stephenson Salisbury Gilbert Stephenson was a patent agent in Salisbury, Rhodesia. Not much else is known about the person or operations. Contributor James Gavin FB
E Peters Type IA – Victoria Falls Coloured (150-199)