Office of Mines – Prospector’s Licence (II)
| No. | Holder | Date | District | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14648 | Guy Gordon Porkr | 28/05/1895 | Salisbury | |
| 14922 | Heusher Chadwick | 16/07/1895 | Salisbury | Special Licence |
| 14997 | Geo Dudley Sale | 19/08/1895 | Salisbury | |
| 15646 | John William Rose | 22/07/1895 | Bulawayo | |
| 20619 | Martha Mary Magdalene Foster | 11/11/1895 |
McCullagh & Bothwell Bulawayo/Salisbury Isaac McCullagh and Samuel Bothwell, both from Northern Ireland, started their partnership in Kimberley in 1893 as “Men’s and Boy’s Complete Outfitters and Boot Merchants.” In 1897, Sam Bothwell was on the first train to Bulawayo and opened his first store there within weeks of arriving. In 1902, Bothwell bought land in…
Rhodesia & Nyasaland Department of Posts & Telegraphs – Form P.9 (9998) Details Date of Issue: 25 September 1954 Dept: Department of Posts & Telegraphs Reqn.: 9998 Printer: Government Printing & Stationery Paper: Quantity: 1,000,000 FB
Rhodesia Matabeleland Development Co Ltd The Rhodesia Matabeleland Development Co Ltd absorbed the following: Mines and Lands of Rhodesia Development Co Ltd Grand Champion (Manicaland) Ltd Davis Selukwe Development Co Ltd Revue (Manicaland) Gold Mining Co Ltd Its undertakings became acquired by the Amalgamated Properties of Rhodesia Ltd in 1909. References Register of Defunct Companies
United Nations The name “United Nations”, coined by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt was first used in the Declaration by United Nations of 1st January 1942, during the Second World War, when representatives of 26 nations pledged their Governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers. In 1945, representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco at…
Thomas King 1870-1947 Thomas King was born in Craigmore, Londonderry County, Ireland, August 1870. He immigrated to the United States in 1893 at age 23. King worked his way through Oberlin Academy, Oberlin College and the Theological Seminary, graduating 1900. In May 1905, he was ordained at the Oberlin First Congregational Church. A month…
Strachan & Co. Series X – Salisbury (B&W)
