Southern Rhodesia – Camp No.4 (Umvuma)
In 1941 interness from Abyssinia and Somalia, and refugees distributed to three additional camps. 1,500 ‘presumed Italian artisans’ occupied No. 4 in Umvuma where a complete workshop had been provided.
The camp was closed in October, 1945.
E. T. Brown Type V – Government Building – Umtali – Southern Rhodesia
Midlands Hotel Gweru (Gwelo) The Midlands Hotel was built in the year 1927 by the Meikle brothers and is one of the oldest hotels in Gweru (Gwelo). During the 1970’s, management of the hotel passed over to the Southern Sun Hotel Pty Ltd. By 2008, the hotel was about to be demolished. Due to the challenges faced…
J Stephen Liverpool First Day Covers Northern Rhodesia Nyasaland Southern Rhodesia
Packaging and Printing Industries (Pvt) Ltd Type IA This is similar to Type IV but the number comes after the picture description. FB
Government Stationery 78071 Details Date of Issue: 15 December 1941 Dept: Government Printing Office Reqn.: 78071 Printer: Paper: Quantity: 50,000 labels FB
Southern Rhodesia General Post Office Details Date of Issue: 2 May 1951 Dept: General Post Office Reqn.: 2708 Printer: Government Printing & Stationery Paper: Pink Quantity: 10,000 FB
