Presentation: 1967 – Dr Leander Starr Jameson 1853 – 1917
Rhodesia
1967 – Dr Leander Starr Jameson 1853 – 1917
Pictorial Publishing Co. (PVT) Ltd Type II This series has two types of serrated edges. One suggests that the cards were part of a fold-out book. The other is general serrated edging. FB
Rhodesia 1965 – Independence Essay for the proposed design (84x47mm). Hand drawn and executed on thin card much similar to the issued design, although with flagpole at right and a different Queen’s portrait. Colouring likewise much as the issued stamp. No further markings although appears contemporary for the period. (www.rhodesia.co.za) FB
Pearl Assurance Company London Pearl Assurance Company was founded in 1857 as The Pearl Loan Company. It changed its name to The Pearl Assurance Company in 1914. On 1 April 1960, Pearl Assurance Company took over most of the British Commonwealth Insurance Company’s activities in the Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland, including the business arising…
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Presentation QEII Definitive Series Southern Rhodesia
Edmund Henry Allott (1881-1964) Edmund Henry Allott was born 15 October 1881 in Walton, Warwickshire the son of Henry Hepworth Allott, a Curate with the Church of England and his wife Alicia Georgina. At the the age of 19, Edmund was employed as a Land Agent’s Assistant. On 25 June 1901 Edmund Henry Allott joined…