Archival Significance
Written by W. D. Gale, a contributor to AA-WEB-0096’s Some Renowned Rhodesian Senior Schools elsewhere in this Archive, this institutional history documents the Rhodesian Printing and Publication Company, publisher of the Rhodesia Herald, one of Rhodesia’s most significant newspapers.
Institutional Context
Published by the Rhodesian Printing and Publication Co. Ltd, Salisbury, the same company whose history it documents, making it a company-commissioned institutional history.
Content Summary
Traces the history of the Rhodesian Printing and Publication Company and its flagship newspaper, the Rhodesia Herald.
Research Utility
Useful for researchers of Rhodesian press history, though best read as a company-commissioned account given its publisher is also its subject.
Abantu Archives Note
Held in-house.