W. A. White: First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia
W. A. White
First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia
Southern Rhodesia 1935 – Silver Jubilee
Government Stationery: 4596 Details Date of Issue: Dept: General Post Office Reqn.: 4596 Printer: Paper: Quantity: FB
Rhodesian Milling & Manufacturing Co Ltd Bulawayo/Salisbury In 1915 Mark Harris established Mark Harris Manufacturing in what was then Salisbury, using the trade name Atlas. In 1920 he sold his shares to the British South Africa Company (now Anglo American Corporation). In 1924, the name was changed to The Rhodesian Milling and Manufacturing Co., Ltd….
Thomas King 1870-1947 Thomas King was born in Craigmore, Londonderry County, Ireland, August 1870. He immigrated to the United States in 1893 at age 23. King worked his way through Oberlin Academy, Oberlin College and the Theological Seminary, graduating 1900. In May 1905, he was ordained at the Oberlin First Congregational Church. A month…
1953 – Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition Postal Services – Counter 1
The Queen’s Hotel Salisbury The Queen’s Hotel was opened on 31 December 1899 on the eve of the twentieth century and consisted of a single storey building on the corner of Manica Road and Kaguvi Street and Pioneer Street. The street side of the building was wrapped in a long timber and iron verandah and…