Victoria Stamp Company: First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
Victoria Stamp Company
First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
C. W. George First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia 1949 – 75th Anniversary of the U.P.U.
British Empire Service League Bulawayo The British Empire Service League (BESL) was originally formed in Rhodesia in 1918 as Comrades of the Great War. The BESL was also present in Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. The league, established by Lord Haig in the Dominions, was a counterpart of the Royal British Legion that was established in…
North-Western Farmers’ Co-Operative Society Ltd Lusaka In 1914, farmers across Northern Rhodesia were facing poor prices due to overproduction. In 1915, a group of farmers form the North-Western Farmers’ Co-Operative Society Ltd. Although there was no formal link between the Farmer’s Association and the co-operative, membership over-lapped. The goal of the co-operative was to control…
J. E. Lea (Manchester) Ltd Manchester Mr. J.E. Lea had a general stamp shop with beautiful interior woodwork in Albert Square, Manchester. Originally, the Manchester officer was located in Exchange St and moved to Albert Sq on 2nd July, 1956. There were two Lea brothers, W.E. Lea (who had an office in London, off the Strand)…
Birds of Rhodesia Rhodesia Details Date of Issue: 1st June, 1971 Date Withdrawn: 30th November, 1971 Date Invalidated: 1st December, 1974 Designer: Based on photographs by Peter Ginn Printer: Mardon Printers (PVT) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia Process: Offset Lithography Paper: White, brown gum Perf: Comb 14.5 Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A 1A 1B 1B 1B 1B Sheet: 10 x 5…
Johnson & Fletcher Ltd. Ndola