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Postcards: Rhodesian Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd – Type 2S

Rhodesian Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd

Type 2S

No.s	Description	Earliest PMK Date
N/A	First Street, Salisbury, S.R.
N/A	First Street, Salisbury, S.R.
N/A	Manica Road, Salisbury, S.R.
N/A	Meikle’s Hotel Salisbury S.R	00/04/1931
N/A	Prince Edward School, Salisbury, S.R.
N/A	Salisbury Club, Salisbury, S.R.
N/A	Swimming Baths, Salisbury, SR	00/12/1934
N/A	The Library, Salisbury S.R.
N/A	Town House, Salisbury, S.R.
N/A	War Memorial, Salisbury, S.R.	27/04/1929

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