Duly & Co Ltd was established in 1896. By 1911, the Company was appointed as a “dealer” for the Ford Motor Product in what was then Northern and Southern Rhodesia. In 1936 a new branch was opened in Umtali on Umtali Road, with Cecil Duly as manager, to cater for…
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Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Rhodesian Industries Co (Pvt) Ltd
Rhodesian Industries Co (Pvt) Ltd was established by the Lithuanian Margolis family in 1931 in Nyazura, Manicaland, before a moving to Salisbury. The Margolis family originated in Lithuania. Of the nine children born between 1875 and 1898, three brothers ended up in Rhodesia: Harry, Salman and Berel. Harry and Salman…
View More Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Rhodesian Industries Co (Pvt) LtdRhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Duly & Co Ltd (Salisbury)
Duly & Co Ltd was established in 1896. The Salisbury branch was opened in 1901 on Manica Road under the management of H. A. Pratt. Charles Duly’s brother-in-law, W. Harris, took over management of the Salisbury branch in 1904. By 1911, the Company was appointed as a “dealer” for the Ford…
View More Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Duly & Co Ltd (Salisbury)Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Scanlen & Holderness
Scanlen & Holderness was located the Barclay’s Bank Building on Manica Road, Salisbury. The firm provided legal, notary and conveyancing services.
View More Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Scanlen & HoldernessRhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Hodgson & Myburgh Ltd
Hodgson & Myburgh Ltd were located at 8 Railway Avenue in Umtali. The business was a clearing, forwarding & commission agent, and also produce dealers.
View More Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Hodgson & Myburgh LtdRhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: U.K. Trade Commission (Salisbury)
The U.K.Trade Commission was originally located in the Sanlam Building in Baker Avenue, Salisbury. A second office was located in Bulawayo but this was closed 31 December 1958 after a review of the operations in Southern Rhodesia. It appears that once the Bulawayo operations were closed, the commission moved into…
View More Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: U.K. Trade Commission (Salisbury)Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Hubert Davies & Co Ltd
Hubert Davies & Co Ltd were mechanical and electrical engineers located in Hudaco House on Angwa Street, Salisbury.
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Consulates Consulate of Switzerland Royal Consulate of Greece Federal Government Federal Assembly Publicity Assoications Department of Federal Tourism Development Bulawayo & District Publicity Association Lusaka & District Publicity Association Lusaka Publicity Association South African Tourist Corporation Trade Commissions U.K. Trade Commission (Salisbury) Welfare Rhodesia Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis…
View More Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: GovernmentRhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Kirkman’s Florist
Kirkman’s Florist was located in 5 Doncaster House on Angwa Street, Salisbury. The business later relocated to 7 Phillips House, Angwa Street.
View More Rhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Kirkman’s FloristRhodesia & Nyasaland Philately: Grindlays Bank Ltd (Bulawayo)
Grindlays Bank Ltd opened a branch in Bulawayo in 1955.Grindlay’s began operations in Southern Rhodesia in 1953 and was the smallest of the commerical banks in the Federation. In 1958 Grindlays, aquired by National Bank of India Ltd in 1948, merged with National Bank of India Ltd. In 1959…
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