Rhodesian Study Circle Conversations with Swiss Missionaries in Barotseland 1940-1972 (with photographs and watercolours by Claire Bornand) A new publication of the RSC by member Ian Menzies (who resides in Geneva and farms cattle in Zimbabwe). This is a much smaller publication than recent Memoirs; it is about a rather intimate encounter with one of…
Vol. 70 No.2 May 2020/No.278 Contents Editorial Chairman’s Report Members News and Information Book Review Matters Arising Members Ask Rhodesia 1890-1924. The Postal History and Stamps of the British South Africa Company. Display to the Royal Philatelic Society London 20 February 2020 By Colin Hoffman RDPSA, FRPSL Reports of RSC Meetings: Melbourne (14/3/2020) Harare (8/2/2020)…
Encyclopaedia Zimbabwe 2000-2025 2024 2024 Wire Toys (Updated, April, 2026) 2023 2023 – Robert Mugabe (Updated, Sept, 2025) 2023 – PAPU Tower (Updated April, 2026) 2022 2022 – Cottage Industries (Updated, Sept, 2025) 2021 2021 – 41st Anniversary of Independence (Updated! Sept, 2025) 2021 – Musical Instruments (Updated! Sept, 2025) 2021 – PAPU Victoria Falls…
Vol. 70 No.1 March 2020/No.277 Contents Editorial Members News and Information Matters Arising Members Ask Members Share Reports of Meetings and Exhibitions: London (16/11/2019) South West England (20/10/2019) East Rand Stamp Show (4-7/9/2019) Harare (19/10/2019) Melbourne (23/11/2019) London (18/1/2020) Johannesburg (23/11/2019) Proving Position for the Double Head 1/- RSC-F1 (6B) – Simon Hensman Further examples…
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The Pre-Federation Posts of Northern Rhodesia W G Nodder
Rhodesian Study Circle McNeil’s Giraffe: The African Sketches of a Scottish Postmaster Memoir 32, McNeil’s Giraffe: The African Sketches of a Scottish Postmaster (ISBN 978-1-908365-09-5) is the quintessential North-Eastern Rhodesia back-story shedding light on the Edwardians of the Tanganyika Plateau. Postcards, photographs – and Jim McNeil’s irrepressible creativity – reveal the many commercial hopes, and the administrative…
Vol. 69 No.4 September 2019/No.275 Contents Editorial Membership News and Information Obituary: Rev. David Hubbard Book Reviews Matters Arising Members Ask Members Share RSC Meetings and Exhibitions: Cape Town (16/02/2019) San Francisco (26/04/2019) Melbourne (02/05/2019) South West England (02/06/2019) Stockholmia (26/05-02/06/2019) London (29/06/2019) ‘Silver Queen Flight’ – England to South Africa – Keith Harrop Two…
Vol. 69 No.5 December 2019/No.276 & Supplement Contents Editorial From the Chairman Annual Conference 2020 Membership News and Information Obituaries: Richard Barnett, Gary Brown, David Lee More on Memoirs-in-the-making Zimbabwe post offices and postmarks, The first decades – The Derrick Byrom Legacy Matters Arising Members Ask Members Share RSC Meetings and Exhibitions: Melbourne (7/9/2019) Johannesburg…
Vol. 69 No.3 June 2019/No.274 Contents Editorial Membership News and Information Matters Arising Members Ask Members Share Meetings and Exhibitions: Melbourne (06/03/2019) RSC Conference and AGM (5-7/04/2019) Johannesburg (23/03/2019) The George VI Southern Rhodesia Specimens – Dave Cooper The Reuters Private Telegraph Stamps of Matabeleland Part 2 – Julian Schamroth American Board Mission Postal History…
