Category: Bahamas

A Acme Press American News Co Art Investors Co (See Curt Teich) B B Amadeus Rubel Bell Pepper Company Brown & Bigelow 72100 Series) Butler Enterprises Inc C Calypso Distributors Ltd Canadian Post Card Co Ltd Caribbean Natural Color Ltd Caribe Tourist Promotions City Pharmacy Ltd Colorcraft Studios Colorpicture Publishers…

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A Abaco Islands Acklins and Crooked Islands Andros Island B Bahamas, The Bahamia Bay Street Berry Islands Bimini Brick Lane Buccaneer Point C Cable Beach Cat Island Chub Cay Clifton Pier Coral Harbour Crooked Island D Delancy Street E East Bay Street Elbow Cay Eleuthera Exuma F Flamingo Bay Fort…

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To support the growing demand for tourists, Bahamas saw an increase in air services and cruise lines. In 1953, Colonel Joseph Mackey’s airline, Mackey Airlines, introduced air services from Florida to Nassau and other islands in the Bahamas. Mackey Airlines would later merged into Eastern Airlines.In addition, Bahamas Airways Ltd network spread…

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A Ardastra Gardens B Bahamas Police Force Bahamian Sponge Boat Balcony House Ba Ma Supper Club Blackbeard’s Tower Blessed Sacrament Church (R.C) C Cafe Martinique Cafe Valencia Chelsea Pottery Shop Christ Church Cathedral Churchill Square Coin Divers Columbus Monument D E El Casino F Fort Charlotte Fort Fincastle Fort Montagu…

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Associations Bahamas Hotel Association Index A Anchorage Hotel Anchors Aweigh Hotel Andros Yacht Club Arnold Palmer’s Island Inn B Bahamas Country Club Bahamas Princess Hotel Bahamas Princess Towers Balmoral Beach Balmoral Club Balmoral Club (Hotels Corporation of America) Balmoral Beach Hotel Balmoral Beach Hotel (A Sonesta Resort Hotel) Bang Bang…

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Parliament Street is located in Nassau. Hotels, Clubs & Accommodation Parliament Hotel Things To Do Garden of Rememberance Supreme Court Building Postcards 1962 -Lofthouse Agency Ltd (P44400 Series – Type EB) 1965 – Calypso Distributors Ltd (P44400 Series – Type AA)

View More Bahamas Philately: New Providence – Nassau – Parliament Street

The Balmoral Club was originally constructed by British aircraft engineer and MP Sir Oliver Simmonds, who moved to the Bahamas in 1948. In those days it was an exclusive hotel, sometimes dubbed the Immoral Club and was located on Cable Beach. The hotel had its own island for guests and…

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Parliament Hotel was located opposite the government buildings in Parliament Street, Nassau. Built in 1936, the hotel had 12 rooms, five apartments, and garden dining. References The Caribbean and the Bahamas (1958) – Andrew Hepburn Votes Bahamas. Legislature. Legislative Council (1936)

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Not much is known of The Lewis Agency. However, the business shared the same P.O. Box as Nassau Advertising Agency, the Bahamas Publishing Co and the Nassau Magazine. Postcards 30200 – The Lewis Agency 54200 – The Lewis Agency 55600 – The Lewis Agency 57100 – The Lewis Agency 59100 – The Lewis Agency…

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Fowler Street is between Shirley Street and East Bay Street, Nassau. Postcards 1954 – Colorpicture (P5700 Series)

View More Bahamas Philately: New Providence – Nassau – Fowler Street