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The Centenary Building Society was registered on 7th May 1953. On 8th December 1960 it changed its name to Bulawayo and National Building Society. On 1 July 1961 it was taken over by Old Mutual Building Society.
McCorquodale & Co., Ltd Imperial Institute
Duly & Co Ltd Fort Victoria Revenue Fort Victoria: Receipt – 32212
Emerald Hill Children’s Home Emerald Hill The Catholic Dominican Sisters opened Emerald Hill Children’s Home for orphaned and other vulnerable children in 1914, at Emerald Hill, a suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe (formerly Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia). The land had been given to them in 1908 by benefactor Hugh de Noon to be used as a convalescent…
Southern Rhodesia Publicity Bureau Bulawayo The Southern Rhodesia Publicity Bureau was established in 1928 by the Government, in conjunction with the Rhodesia Railways. It promoted a number of district publicity associations including Bulawayo & District Publicity Association, Salisbury & District Publicity Association and Umtali & District Publicity Association. They had a branch in Johannesburg and…
Theresa Robinson Buck 1912–1964 Theresa (“Teddy”) Robinson Buck was born May 1912 in Meriden, Connecticut, daughter of Dr. Charles and Mrs. Eunice Buck. She attended Rollins College in Florida and then Bates College in Maine, graduating with a B.A. degree in 1934. She then underwent nurses training at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital School of Nursing,…
Gimbel Brothers First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia 1937 – Coronation
