Postcards: P.P.I (Pvt) Ltd – Type IVC
Packaging and Printing Industries (Pvt) Ltd
Type IVC
| No.s | Description | Earliest PMK Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Giraffes. | 08/08/1966 |
| 57 | Kariba Damn with Gates Open. |
Chatsworth Gutu District Chatsworth settlement started in 1911 as a railway station. The village was first called Makori, then Makowries. In 1919 it was renamed Chatsworth mainly due to European developers. Post Office History 1919.09.22 – Renamed Chatsworth from Makowries. 1948.00.00 – Changed to postal agency under Fort Victoria. 1961.08.04 – Upgraded to a…
Shapiro’s Curios Store Type I This type has similar fonts as those used on S.A.P.S.C.O. cards. FB
Emerald Hill School for the Deaf Emerald Hill Emerald Hill School for the Deaf has its origins in the Midlands Province in 1947 at Loreto Mission, Silobela, Kwekwe (Que Que), the school was forced to close during the “liberation war,” and reopened by the Dominican Sisters at Emerald Hill in 1979. The first sisters to run…
Beaverdam Farm Umtali Beaverdam Farm was owned by Barnaby J. Howard, son of a British lord, who grew up to be a pilot with the U.S. Navy during World War II and later a farmer in Southern Rhodesia. He established a ranch near the town of Umtali. Though it was in rough bush and the haunt of…
Bethlehem Mission Society Southern Rhodesia Realizing that the English Jesuits lacked sufficient resources, Bishop Chischester, in charge of the Vicariate of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia (an area roughly encompassing Mashonaland), began reaching out to other Catholic orders for help. SMB answered the call, with the first Swiss Bethlehem fathers arriving in October 1938. Southern Rhodesia…
Herald Stationery and Book Store Type I FB