World War 2: Civil Censorship – Southern Rhodesia (No.16)
Civil Censorship
Southern Rhodesia (No.16)
| No. | Colour | Earliest Date | Latest Date | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Red | 13 SEP 41 | 09 MAR 42 | Salisbury |
| 16 | Black | 24 JUL 41 | 24 JUL 41 | Salisbury |
Johnson & Fletcher Ltd. Bulawayo
Mbuma Mission Series 13878 Stamp box contains 13878 and 765 in bottom right corner. FB
Nil Desperandum Mine Shabani District Residential township eight miles from Bulawayo. Post Office History 1930.02.17 – Opened as postal agency under Shabani (later Gwelo). Service 1939.00.00 – Mail service by cyclist from Shabani. Postmarks
Jack Hall & Co. Type IA FB
Andries Adriaan Louw 1862 – 1956 Andries Adriaan (Andrew) Louw, a pioneering Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) missionary, was born February 26, 1862 in Fauresmith, South Africa. He was the eldest son of Rev. A.A. Louw, the first minister of the DRC church in Fauresmith, and Jemima Murray, and nephew of Andrew Murray. Louw was forced…
M. Basch & Co Bulawayo M Basch & Co was established by Maurice Basch. An early advertisement states: M. Basch & Co., “from Cheapside, London E.C.” “Chronometer, Watch and Clockmakers, Court Jewelers and Opticians. By Appointment of the Indian Government. Market Square, near the Maxim Hotel, Bulawayo”. Around 1897, Maurice’s brother Emmanuel arrived in Rhodesia…