Nyasaland – Stamp Issues: 1900 – 1909
On 6th July, 1907, British Central Africa changed its name to Nyasaland Protectorate.
1908
Halls Garage Blantyre Hall’s Holdings Limited was established by Aubrey Victoria Hall (d.1955). Hall arrived in Nyasaland from Great Britain in 1923 in the service of the Central African Transport Company. Ten years later, he opened Hall’s Garage, which sold and serviced cars; this business developed into a larger enterprise, Hall’s Holding Ltd., which, by…
Westminster Stamp Co. London First Day Covers Northern Rhodesia Nyasaland Southern Rhodesia
Tobacco Auctions (Nyasaland) Ltd Limbe In 1937, the Native Tobacco Board (NTB) reached an agreement with the settler-run Nyasaland Tobacco Association to institute an auction system similar to what was introduced in Southern Rhodesia in 1936. Tobacco was taken to the auction floors of the newly developed company, Tobacco Auctions (Nyasaland) Ltd in Limbe,…
First Regular Mail Service to Cape Town From Blantyre From Blantyre to Springs
British Philatelic Association & British Trader’s Society First Day Covers – Nyasaland 1953 – Coronation 1949 – 75th Anniversary of the U.P.U.
The Boys’ Brigade The Boys’ Brigade (BB) is an international interdenominational Christian youth organisation, conceived by Sir William Alexander Smith and Chester to combine drill and fun activities with Christian values. Following its inception in Glasgow in 1883 The Boys’ Brigade quickly spread across the United Kingdom, becoming a worldwide organisation by the early 1890s. As of 2018, there were 750,000 Boys’ Brigade…