A. C. Roessler: First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
A. C. Roessler
First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
The African Fine Art & Book Co Last Day of Rhodesa/First Day of Zimbabwe Rhodesia The African Fine Art & Book Co produced a limited edition of 1500 pairs of covers to commemorate the Last Day of Rhodesia/First Day of Zimbabwe Rhodesia. The covers were drawn and designed by Ned Etheridge. No.1-400 were signed and…
The Primitive Methodist Church Kanchindu Mission The Primitive Methodist Missionary Society (PMMS) expanded its reach in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) to the BaTonga (Tonga) peoples with the establishment of Sijoba Mission in 1901. Soon after arriving at Sijoba in 1907, Rev. John R. Fell moved the mission down river, leaving Sijoba as an outstation. The new…
Lusaka Philatelic Society Lusaka First Day Covers Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Universities’ Mission to Central Africa Diocese of Northern Rhodesia FB
Lusaka Achieves City Status 9 September 1960 On 9th September, 1960, Lusaka obtained city status. Lusaka became the capital of Northern Rhodesia in 1935. In this year, the colonial administration decided to move the capital from Livingstone in the Southern Province, to a more centrally located area. Lusaka derives its name from a headman Lusaaka, who…
Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Presentation Northern Rhodesia 1937 – Coronation of George VI Nyasaland 1934 – George V Definitive Series