The Daughters of Wisdom
The Daughters of Wisdom is a group belonging to the Montfort Missionaries. They arrived in British Central Africa in 1904 and continue assisting in the development of health and education sectors in Malawi.
Robert Edward Codrington 1869 – 1908 Sir Robert Edward Codrington was born in the United Kingdom into a Gloucestershire family with a background of service in the Royal Navy. In 1890, he went to southern Africa and joined the Bechuanaland Border Police. In 1893 this force took part in the occupation of Matabeleland by white settlers, the…
United College of Education Bulawayo United College of Education is located in the second largest city of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, along the Old Victoria Falls Road. The campus with its unique buildings is nestled on the western edge of the city, six kilometres from the city centre. It occupies a tranquil site far from the sounds…
Malawi 1984 – Christmas 1984 Details Date of Issue: 22nd October, 1984 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: C Abbott Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd Process: Lithographed Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 Cylinders: Sheet: Booklet: N/A Quantity: Production Details Presentation First Day Covers FB
Malawi 1987 – Christmas
British Central Africa 1895 – Protectorate Arms FB
Nyasaland Diamond Jubilee Exhibition 7th – 21st July, 1951 As part of Nysaland’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Central African Archives hosted an exhibition at the Limbe Convent School. The exhibition was opened by the acting Governor, C. W. F. Footman. The exhibition was divided into 10 sections; Discovery of Africa, Explorers, Slave Trade, Missions, Consuls, Transport and Communications, Police and Military, Press,…
