Postcards: British Petroleum
British Petroleum
QSL Cards A QSL card is a written confirmation of either a two-way radio communication between two amateur radio stations or a one-way reception of a signal from an AM radio, FM radio, television or shortwave broadcasting station. It can also confirm the reception of a two-way radiocommunication by a third party listener. QSL card derived its name from the Q code “QSL”. A Q code message can…
McCorquodale & Co., Ltd London McCorquodale & Co., Ltd was established in 1868 by George McCorquodale as a printing company in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, printing postcards and posters. In 2005, the company re-invented itself when it merged with another printing company and continues to trade today. Postcards Bromide Type I Bromide Type II Bromide – Imperial Institute…
St David’s Mission Bonda Mission Hospital The first medical work in Southern Rhodesia by the Church of England among Africans began at St. David’s Mission, Bonda in 1928 with the arrival of Miss L. Adlam, a retired matron of Salisbury Hospital. With the assistance of a grant from the Society for the Propagation of the…
Southern Rhodesia Air Service 1946 – First Official Airmail (Bulawayo to Fort Victoria) FB
1953 Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition Details Date of Issue: 1953 Designer: Printer: Process: Paper: Perf: Sheet: Booklet: Quantity: Commercial Covers FB
1953 – Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition Postal Services Registration Labels Temporary Registration Label It appears that postal services were established at the Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition before the official opening on 30 May for the workers. A temporary registration label was noted as early as 7 May 1953. The strike was in purple…