The Rhodesian Miner’s Handbook
Author F.P. Mennel, F.G.S. Curator of the Rhodesia Museum Bulawayo: Published for the Rhodesia Museum by Ellis Allen, Willoughby’s, Selborne Avenue Publication date 1908 Publication No. 4 Printed by Gerrards…
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Shona Language Lessons New Edition
Archival Significance A Shona-language instructional text compiled for learners, part of the practical linguistic literature produced to support communication across Rhodesia’s settler and African populations. Institutional Context The original 1969…
The Methodist Church Southern Rhodesia
Archival Significance A Sunday school and Junior Church scripture lesson booklet from 1946, predating the Federation, offering a rare glimpse into mainline Protestant religious education practice in Southern Rhodesia in…
Kandiro Enda
Author Clever Tabaziba Connexional Stewardship Director Published by Methodist Church in Zimbabwe PO Box 8298, Causeway, Harare Category Methodist Language Shona
A Souther Rhodesia Botanical Dictionary of Native and English Plant Names
Author H. Wild, Ph.D., D.I.C., A.R.C.S. Senior Botanist, Brand of Botany and Plant Pathology Printed by the Southern Rhodesia Government Printing and Stationery Department G.P. & S. 4234-2,000-19-2-53 Publishing date…
Mufilira Copper Mines Limited – Summary of Operations
Issued by Mufilira Copper Mines Limited Mufilira, Northen Rhodesia Publishing date 1960 Printed by Rhodesian Printers Ltd., Beatrice Rd, Salisbury, S. Rhodesia Category Mining Language English
Central African Standard Safety Code for the Electrical Wiring of Premises
Archival Significance
A technical standards document rather than a narrative or historical text. This Code set out binding safety requirements for electrical installations across the Central African region, requirements later carried forward into independent Rhodesia and Zimbabwe’s own technical standards regime.
The Bundu Book of Trees Flowers and Grasses
Published by Longmans of Rhodesia (Pvt.) Ltd for The Standing Conference of National Voluntary Youth Organisations in Rhodesia in association with The Rhodesia Literature Bureau First published, 1965 S.C.N.V.Y.O 1965…
And Yet a More Excellent Way
A Companion Volume to A More Excellent Way Author Rev. Frank Mussell First published 1984 Published by Rev. Frank Mussell 1 Snowdown Road, Belvedere, Harare, Zimbabwe Category Faith Language English
African Socialism or Socialist Africa?
Author Abdul Rahman Mohamed Babu Was first published by Zed Press, 57 Caledonian Road, London N1 9DN and Tanzania Publishing House, P.O. Box 2138, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in November…