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Prince Edward School
Prince Edward School Harare Prince Edward was established in 1898 in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia as Salisbury Grammar. It was renamed Salisbury High School in 1906 and adopted its current name in during the 1925 Royal visit of Edward VIII, who was Prince of Wales at the time. It is the second oldest boys school in Harare and…
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Roman Catholic Church: St Albert’s Mission
Roman Catholic Church St Albert’s Mission The East German province of Jesuits established St. Albert’s Mission in 1962, which became the center of their efforts in Southern Rhodesia. The mission is located near the village of Centenary in Mashonaland Central province, on the escarpment overlooking the Zambezi Valley. St. Albert’s Mission Hospital was completed in…
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Zimbabwe-Rhodesia
Zimbabwe-Rhodesia Zimbabwe Rhodesia was an unrecognised state that existed from 1 June 1979 to 12 December 1979. Zimbabwe Rhodesia was preceded by an unrecognised republic named Rhodesia and was briefly followed by the re-established British colony of Southern Rhodesia, which according to British constitutional theory had remained the proper government after Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) in 1965. About three months…
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Memoir 38: Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian and Zimbabwean Postage Stamps Since 1964
Memoir 38: Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian and Zimbabwean Postage Stamps Since 1964 The RSC was approached by the RSC Zimbabwe Group, with the Mashonaland Philatelic Society, to undertake an update of the Mashonaland Guide to Rhodesia’s Postage Stamps. In discussion with the Zimbabweans, I suggested that we need to go much further than what was achieved…
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Roman Catholic Church: St Francis Xavier College
Roman Catholic Church St Francis Xavier College St Francis Xavier College (now Kutama College), is an all-boys high school located near Norton in the Zvimba area, 80 kilometres southwest of Harare. The school moto “Esse Quam Videri” is Latin meaning “to be, rather than to seem”. Founded prior to the Second World War by Jesuit Priests,…