Rhodesian Printing & Publishing Co., Ltd: Ndola
Rhodesian Printing & Publishing Co., Ltd
Ndola
The Mark Friend Radio Co. Bulawayo/Salisbury Mark Friend Radio Co were an electrical and refrigeration business that began by selling radio and sound equipment. Revenue Revenue Documents Contributors James Gavin Peter Gorton FB
Payne’s Studios Ltd Bulawayo Edwin ‘Ted’ A. Payne was the first regular newsreel cameraman in South Africa. His weekly ‘Payne’s Mirror’ first appeared in 1912, a year before the first ‘African Mirror.’ He originally had a photographic studio in Long St, Cape Town which he later transferred to No. 77E Main Street (East), Bulawayo, Southern…
Royal Hotel Umtali The Royal Hotel, Umtali boasts a long and colourful history. It was positioned in the centre of Main Street and faced the public gardens. In 1895 it held Rhodesia’s first opera – Gilbert and Sullivan’s Trial by Jury. As there was a serious shortage of young women, members of the British South…
Universities’ Mission to Central Africa Northern Rhodesia Diocese (B&W) Photographs are attributed to Rev. A. S. B. Ranger.
The Primitive Methodist Church The Primitive Methodist movement broke away from the traditional Wesleyan Methodist over the use of “camp meetings” (all day, out-door prayer and preaching meetings), a new form of evangelism started in the United States. The Wesleyan Church disapproved and expelled the two founders, preachers Hugh Bourne and William Clowes, for refusing…
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