Postcards: E. T. Brown – Type IVA – Subject – Fort Victoria – Southern Rhodesia
E. T. Brown
Type IVA – Subject – Fort Victoria – Southern Rhodesia
Post Offices Rhodesia Below is a list of Post Offices and their postmarks covering: British South Africa Company Southern Rhodesia Rhodesia & Nyasaland (Southern Rhodesia) Rhodesia Post Offices A – H I – P Q – Z
Stewarts and Lloyds of South Africa Limited Salisbury In 1898, British Company Lloyds and Lloyds decided to open two branches in South Africa. At the same time, British company A & J Stewart and Menzies was being represented in South Africa by Brown & McKenzie. By 1903, seeing the need to consolidate their South African…
Rhodesia & Nyasaland Government Stationery Office – 7137/56/S Details Date of Issue: August 1956 Dept: Government Stationery Office Reqn.: 7137/56/S Printer: John Dickinson & Co Ltd Paper: Quantity: 1,000,000 FB
Real Photo Cards Type I There are a number of sub-types identified under Type I. Type IA Type IA – F. Gratton Type IB– Change of in ‘R’ for Post Card. Bolder font for Communication/Address. Type IC Type ID Type IE Type IF Type IFA – F Gratton Type IG Type IH Type Ii Type…
Pearl W. Jones (1893 – 1973) Missionary nurse Pearl Willis (“Billie”) Jones (“Sister Jones”) was born in approximately 1893. She worked as a nurse in Burma during WWII. Jones later served as a nurse with the Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Service (later Woman’s Division of Christian Service) at Danforth Memorial Hospital, Kaingsi Conference, China. Sister…
First Mail Service to Australia & New Zealand 8 December 1934 The first regular airmail from the UK to Australia left on 8th December, 1934 and arrived in Sydney on 21st December 21. The service was shared between Imperial Airways and Q.A.N.T.A.S. Letters for New Zealand were sent on by sea via the Orient Line’s…