Hotel Cecil (Pvt.) Ltd. was located on the corner of Fife Street and Third Avenue, Bulawayo. The hotel boasted phones in every room, a 12 hour laundry and 24 hour dry cleaning services, a ladies hairdressing salon, a cellar buffet for lunches. It also had a cocktail lounge. References Bulawayo:…
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Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: The Courteney
The Courteney Hotel was located on the corner of Selous Avenue and Eighth Avenue, Salisbury.
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Stewarts and Lloyds of Rhodesia Ltd was located in Bulawayo. They were steel tube manufacturers and irrigation engineers. The business was established in 1950 as a subsidiary company of Stewarts and Lloyds of South Africa Ltd after the establishment of Tube Works in Que Que in 1949. References Stewarts and…
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Details Date of Issue: 3 June 1953 Date Withdrawn: 31 December 1953 Date Invalidated: Designer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Multiple Script CA Perf: 13.5 x 14 (comb) Plates: . 1B (Pale Blue) 2B (Black) :…
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Details Date of Issue: 2 June 1953 Date Withdrawn: 31 December 1953 Date Invalidated: 1 July 1955 Designer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Script CA Perf: 13.5 x 13 (comb) Plates: 1 (Orange) 1 (Black) 1A (Orange) 1A (Black) 1…
View More Nyasaland Philately: 1953 CoronationSouthern Rhodesia Philately: 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II acceded to the throne at the age of 25 upon the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952, being proclaimed queen by her privy and executive councils shortly afterwards. The Coronation of Elizabeth II took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London.…
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Footscray West post office, on the corner of Clarke Street and Barkly Street, was opened on 13 April 1953. The official opening was performed by Mr. A. S. Drakeford, M.P. for Maribyrnong. 1971 1972 1973 1974 References Maribyrnong Library Service “New Post Office at Footscray” The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854…
View More Australia Philately: Footscray West (3012)Bahamas Philately: Stein Craftsmen (Royal Victoria Hotel – Type A)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Stein Craftsmen, Atlanta, G.A. Process: Supreme Color Cards Photographer: Year: 1953 Series: Type A
View More Bahamas Philately: Stein Craftsmen (Royal Victoria Hotel – Type A)Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press (59900 Series)
Details Publisher: Gunn-Mears Advertising Agency, New York, N.Y. Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.J. Process: Dextone (Made from Kodachrome and Ansco Color) Photographer: Year: 1953 Series: 59900
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Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.J. Process: Dextone (Made from Kodachrome and Ansco Color) Photographer: Louis Dormand, Riverhead, L.I., N.Y. Year: 1959 Series: 60000
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