National Archives of Zimbabwe
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Borrowdale Road
Gunhill
Harare
Zimbabwe
Correspondence address:
Private Bag 7729, Causeway, Harare
Telephone: 792741
Email: archives@gta.gov.zw
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Businesses (1)
- Anglo-African Trading Co London
Persons (59)
- Alderson, Sir Edwin Alfred Hervey, (1859-1927), Knight, Lieutenant General
- Alston, Edward Gardiner, (1871-1897), Vice Consul in South Nyasa
- Astor, Nancy Witcher, (1879-1964), Viscountess Astor, MP
- Bagot, Walter Lewis, (1864-1927), Businessman
- Baines, John Thomas, (1822-1875), artist and explorer
- Birchenough, Sir Henry, (1853-1937), 1st Baronet Businessman
- Bower, Sir Graham John, (1848-1933), Knight, colonial administrator
- Buxton, Sydney Charles, (1853-1934), 1st Earl Buxton, Governor General of South Africa
- Chaplin, Sir Francis Drummond Percy, (1866-1933), Knight Journalist Colonial Administrator
- Clark, Sir William Henry, (1876-1952), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Coghlan, Sir Charles Patrick John, (1862-1927), Knight Southern Rhodesian Politician
- Coillard, Francois, (1834-1904), French Missionary in Africa
- Colenbrander, Johan William, (1856-1918), frontiersman
- Cripps, Arthur Shearly, (1869-1952), Clergyman Socialist Author
- Dawson, George Geoffrey, (1874-1944), editor of The Times
- Farrar, Sir George Herbert, (1859-1915), Baronet, businessman and politician
- Gaul, William Thomas, (1844-1928), Bishop of Mashonaland
- Gell, Philip Lyttelton, (1852-1926), President of the British South Africa Co
- Godley, Sir Alexander John, (1867-1957), Knight General
- Grey, Albert Henry George, (1851-1917), 4th Earl Grey, Governor General of Canada
- Grey, Sir Raleigh, (1860-1936), Knight, Lieutenant Colonel
- Hare, John, (fl 1838-1846), Major General Colonial Governor
- Hole, Hugh Marshall, (1865-1941), Colonial Administrator
- Huggins, Godfrey Martin, (1883-1971), 1st Viscount Malvern, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia
- Jameson, Sir Leander Starr, (1853-1917), Baronet, Baronet and South African statesman
- Jarvis, Sir Alexander Weston, (1855-1939), Knight, soldier and businessman
- Johnson, Sir Frank William Frederick, (1866-1943), Knight Lieutenant Colonel Rhodesian Pioneer
- Johnston, Sir Henry Hamilton, (1858-1927), Knight, explorer and colonial administrator
- Lawley, Arthur, (1860-1932), 6th Baron Wenlock
- Livingstone, Charles, (1821-1873), missionary, consul in West Africa
- Livingstone, David, (1813-1873), explorer and missionary
- Loch, Henry Brougham, (1827-1900), 1st Baron Loch
- Long, Walter Hume, (1854-1924), 1st Viscount Long, statesman
- Maclear, Sir Thomas, (1794-1879), Knight Astronomer
- MacQueen, James, (1778-1870), geographer
- Maguire, James Rochfort, (1855-1925), MP Lawyer and Businessman
- Malcolm, Sir Dougal Orme, (1877-1955), Knight Civil Servant
- Meredith, Sir Charles Warburton, (1896-1977), Knight Air Vice Marshal
- Michell, Sir Lewis Loyd, (1842-1928), Knight South African Banker and Businessman
- Milner, Alfred, (1854-1925), 1st Viscount Milner, statesman
- Milton, Sir William Henry, (1854-1930), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Moffat, Robert, (1795-1883), missionary
- Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, (1792-1871), 1st Baronet geologist
- Napier, Sir George Thomas, (1784-1855), Knight, General
- Newton, Sir Francis James, (1857-1948), Knight Colonial Administrator
- Pennefather, Edward Graham, (1850-1928), Colonel and Chief of Police in Mashonaland and Singapore
- Ponsonby, Sir John, (1866-1952), Knight Major General
- Rhodes, Cecil John, (1853-1902), imperialist and benefactor
- Rhodes, Francis William, (1851-1905), Colonel Colonial Administrator
- Rodwell, Sir Cecil Hunter, (1874-1953), Knight Businessman and Colonial Administrator
- Scanlen, Sir Thomas Charles, (1834-1912), Knight Prime Minister of Cape Colony
- Selous, Frederick Courteney, (1851-1917), Rhodesian Pioneer
- Shippard, Sir Sidney Godolphin Alexander, (1837-1902), Knight, colonial administrator
- Smartt, Sir Thomas William, (1858-1929), Knight South African Politician
- Stanley, Sir Herbert James, (1872-1955), Knight, Colonial administrator
- Stewart, James, (1831-1905), missionary and college principal in Africa
- Thornton, Richard, (1838-1863), Geologist
- Tyndale-Biscoe, Edward Carey, (1864-1941), Commander RN
- Welensky, Sir Roy Raphael, (1907-1991), Knight Rhodesian statesman
Families (3)
- Alston family, formerly of The Tofte The Tofte, Bedfordshire;Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
- Lawley family, Barons Wenlock Bole, Nottinghamshire;Wenlock, Shropshire;Monk Hopton, Shropshire;Canwell, Staffordshire;Angram, Yorkshire;Escrick, Yorkshire;Hutton Wandesley, Yorkshire;Riccall, Yorkshire;Skipwith, Yorkshire
- Tyndale-Biscoe family of Holton Park Holton Park, Oxfordshire
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (1)
- NRA 123 FW Marsom collection incl Northill ARP records and Rhodesian mining notebooks