British South Africa Company: Office of the Registrar of Claims – Form 5 (Argus Co, Salisbury)
Office of the Registrar of Claims
Form 5 (Argus Co, Salisbury)
| No. | Holder | Date | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 759 | Abraham De Beer | 02/01/1896 | Victoria |
Southern Rhodesia 1902 Ancient Monuments Protection Ordinance Not long after the British South Africa Company was granted a charter to occupy Rhodesia, the company sought help from the British Royal Geographic Society and Association of the Advancement of Science to conduct research on the Great Zimbabwe Ruins. In 1891, British archaeologist, James Theodore Bent (1852-1897) spent two…
Stanley Edwin Buckley 1888-1946 Reverend Stanley Edwin Buckley was born in Scarborough, England, April 1888. As a youth, he apprenticed as a “joiner” (carpenter) and attended the School of Technology in Manchester, England. He began studies at Hartley Victoria College, Manchester in 1910. Set on being a missionary and acquiring additional skills, he spent one…
Dutch Reformed Church Margaretha Hugo School for the Blind The Margaretha Hugo School for the Blind (commonly known as Copata School for the Blind) had its origins when the parents of a blind boy approached Dutch Reformed Church missionary Reverend Hugo at Chibi Mission for help. Rev. Hugo asked his wife, Margaretha, to look after…
Government Stationery 12295EE Details Date of Issue: Dept: Reqn.: Printer: Paper: Quantity: FB
British South Africa Company Office of Mines – Certificate of Protection (1156) Details Date of Issue: May, 1904 Dept: Department of Mines Reqn.: 1156 Printer: Paper: Quantity: 5,000
Bulawayo Club Bulawayo The Bulawayo Club was founded in 1895. Three buildings existed prior to the current day building. In 1935, the current building was erected: the foundation stone was laid the Prince George during his 1934 Royal Tour. Like other similar establishments in other ex-colonies, the Club was established as a social hub for…