E Oxley & Co
E Oxley & Co
Salisbury
E Oxley & Co was established in 1894. They specialised in oil, colour, paint, glass and artist supplies.
Contributors
- James Gavin
Salisbury
E Oxley & Co was established in 1894. They specialised in oil, colour, paint, glass and artist supplies.
Belingwe Hotel Belingwe The history of Belingwe Hotel is a little scattered. It goes back to the days of the Matabele Rebellion when miners were called to arms. It appears that it may have been run at some point by Meikles (Pvt) Ltd as a hotel and in store. Contributors Rod Kantor FB
Cecil Hotel Umtali Cecil Hotel was originally opened c.1890. In 1897 a new building was erected (as above) by Mssrs Snodgrass and Mitchell in preparation for the railway. The first Cecil Taxi, a 1929 Dodge, was used solely to go from the Cecil Hotel to the railway station and back. The hotel eventually became part of Miekle’s…
Southern Rhodesia Government Stationery Office – 1666/50/S Details Date of Issue: 8 March 1951 Dept: Government Stationery Office Reqn.: 1666/50/S Printer: John Dickinson & Co Ltd Paper: Quantity: 1,500,000 FB
Tillman A. Houser (1922 – 2014) Rev. Tillman Houser received a BA degree in Biblical Studies in 1947 from Seattle Pacific University and a Masters Degree in Missiology from Fuller Theological Seminary in 1978. Rev. Tillman and his wife, Gwen, served as missionaries to Africa for 35 years with the Free Methodist Church (FMC), arriving…
Autair Helicopters (Africa) Ltd Lusaka Autair Helicopters was established by William H Armstrong in 1953. By 1955, Armstrong established contracts for helicopter operations in Central Africa. They established a branched in Lusaka, Zambia in the early 1970’s. The business was acquired by Court Line on 2nd July, 1970 and by 26th October, 1986 the company was…
John Walter Soper Type I FB