Gilbert Stephenson
Gilbert Stephenson
Salisbury
Gilbert Stephenson was a patent agent in Salisbury, Rhodesia. Not much else is known about the person or operations.
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- James Gavin
Salisbury
Gilbert Stephenson was a patent agent in Salisbury, Rhodesia. Not much else is known about the person or operations.
Percy M Clark General Series II This series has a square stamp-box on the back of the card. The backing can appear in both tan-brown and blackish-brown. It appears from early research that the colours represent different releases. Black Back Type I – Victoria Falls (Booklet) Type II Type II (Booklet) Brown Back Type I…
Roman Catholic Church Gokomere Mission The mission was initially opened at Mzondo was re-established in 1909 by Fr. Apel who traveled from Driefontein Mission. A new location was chosen a few miles from the original site at the foot of Gokomere Kopje, and the name changed from Mzondo Mission to Gokomere Mission. An oblong residence…
West Nicholson Gold Mining Co Ltd The West Nicholson Gold Mining Co Ltd was registered 14 April 1898 to acquire 112 gold reef claims that formed the West Nicholson and Olympus Mines in the Gwanda District of Rhodesia, together with all timber, agricultural, water and grassing rights. In 1905 the undertakings were acquired by East…
The Ndola Philatelic Society Ndola First Day Covers Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Seventh-Day Adventist Church The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is a Protestant Christian denomination with a number of distinguishing beliefs, including the observance of Saturday as the Sabbath (“Biblical Sabbath”) and emphasis on the imminent “Second Coming” (advent) of Jesus. The church is rooted in the Millerite movement of the 1830s – 1840’s. Based on their…
Columbus C. Fuller (1867-1957) Columbus C. (“C.C.”) Fuller was born October 1867 in Nelson, Ohio, but lived for many years in Bozeman, Montana. Following studies at Hiram College and the American Institute for Sacred Literature, Fuller worked as a civil engineer with the Northern Pacific Railroad 1889-90 assisting with construction of the “Butte Short Line.”…