Philatelic Society of Rhodesia: First Day Covers – 1940 British South African Company’s Golden Jubilee
Philatelic Society of Rhodesia
1940 – British South African Company’s Golden Jubilee
1940 – British South African Company’s Golden Jubilee
Mutambara Mission Umtali The Mutambara Mission was established in 1905 by the Methodist Episcopal Church at the invitation of Chief Mutambara from whence the mission was named. The mission is located on a 3,700 acre farm 50 miles south of Mutare (Umtali), which the church acquired in 1907 using a government land credit obtained from swapping land…
British Red Cross Society Southern Rhodesia The British Red Cross Society formed a central branch in Southern Rhodesia in 1933. The primary object of the society was to furnish aid to the sick and wounded in the time of war, and in addition, improve the health, prevent disease and mitigate suffering in the world. FB
S & S Cars (Salisbury) Ltd Salisbury S & S Cars Ltd was a distributor of Vanguards, Triumphs and the latest Studebaker models. Contributors James Gavin FB
Southern Rhodesia 1953 – Queen Elizabeth II Coronation FB
W. A. White First Day Covers – Nyasaland 1953 – Coronation 1949 – 75th Anniversary of the U.P.U.
Roman Catholic Church Diocese of Hwange The Prefecture of Wankie was cut off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Salisbury and Apostolic Vicariate Bulawayo and was erected on 29 June 1953 and confided to the Fathers of the Spanish Mission Institute (SMI). On 1 March 1963, the Prefecture of Hwange became a Diocese. On 3 July…