Postal History of
BECHUANALAND

Post Offices LYONS POST to MATANGWANE

LYONS POST
04.03.1952

1   2C "BECH PROT."   04.03.1952
(Proud)
   

MACHANENG
27.11.1957 to 30.09.1966
Postal agency under
Mahalapye

1   2C "BECH PROT." Last seen:
05.02.1968
02.12.1957
(Aab)
30.09.1966
(Proud)
 

MACLOUTSI (MACLOUTSIE)
25.06.1891 to 01.01.1904
Reopened after 1912 to 01.09.1917
04.02.1917 to 1933
1946 to 01.12.1947

1   BONC "968"   31.12.1891
(Proud)
22.03.1897
(Aab)
 
2   1C "Dot" Spelt
Macloutsi
25.06.1891
(Proud)
11.09.1892
(Proud)
 
20.08.1897
(Proud)
04.09.1899
(Proud)
 
3   1C "Blank" Spelt
Macloutsie
25.10.1892
(Proud)
22.11.1899
(Aab)
 

MADINARE
27.02.1933 to 21.12.1962
05.01.1963 to 30.09.1966
Postal agency under
Palapye

1   2C "Bar"   27.02.1933
(Proud)
15.03.1962
(Proud)
 
2   2C "Bar"
Visser
New discovery 04.02.1960
(Visser)
   
3   2C "BECH PROT"   01.09.1963
(Proud)
30.09.1966
(Proud)
 

MAFEKING
27.11.1935 to 20.11.1953
Bechuanaland head office situated in the Imperial Reserve.

1 "BECH PROT" 2C "H.O. MAFEKING"   27.11.1935
(Proud)
20.11.1953
(Proud)
 
       

MAHALAPYE (SIDING) (STATION) (MAGALAPYE)
14.02.1898 to 30.09.1966
Central District

1 "SIDING" 1C "C.G.H."   17.07.1898
(Proud)
13.04.1918
(Proud)
 

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2 "STATION" 3C "BECHUANALAND PROT" Not recorded by Proud 04.06.1911
(Aab)
   
3   1C "B.B.P.." Spelt:
Magalapye
Used for philatelic purposes in 1918
22.05.1914
(Proud)
23.11.1918
(Rhodesia.co.za)
 
4   2C "Bar"   02.12.1920
(Proud)
01.12.1924
(Proud)
 
5   2C "Blank"     19.06.1925
(Proud)
15.06.1930
(Proud)
 
6   1C "Blank" Skeleton 12.12.1930
(Aab)
04.03.1933
(Rhodesia.co.za)
 
       
7   2C "Bar"   21.05.1931
(Proud)
30.09.1966
(Proud)
 
       
8   1C "Blank" Skeleton 23.02.1938
(Proud)
23.11.1938
(Aab)
 
9   2C "BECH PROT"     10.06.1948
(Proud)
30.09.1966
(Proud)
 
10   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 30.07.1960
(Proud)
   
11   2C "BECH PROT" Narrow H 27.04.1962
(Proud)
03.12.1965
(Proud)
 
12   2C "BECHUANALAND"     11.11.1963
(Proud)
26.04.1965
(Proud)
 
13   2C "BECH PROT" Wide H 26.04.1965
(Proud)
30.09.1966
(Proud)
 

MAKALENG
01.11.1965 to 30.09.1966
Postal agency
under Francistown

Not recorded

MAKGOBIS STADT
05.12.1921 to 18.12.1950
Postal agency under Lobatsi

1   2C "Blank"
  16.10.1937
(Aab)
18.12.1950
(Proud)
 

MANKGODI
02.11.1961 to 30.09.1966
Postal agency under Mafeking

1   2C "Blank"   05.12.1921
(Proud)
30.09.1966
(Proud)
 
       

MARTINS DRIFT
?? to 24.03.1961
Postal agency under Mahalapye

Not recorded

MTANGWANE
02.08.1960 to 30.09.1966
Postal agency under Francistown

1   2C "BECH PROT"   14.10.1964
(Proud)
23.03.1965
(Proud)