salisbury was the first capital of northen rhodesia.
salisbury was the first capital of northen rhodesia.
what was the first capital of northen rhodesia?
salisbury
bullet::::- 1895 - american scout, frederick russell burnham, led northern territories (bsa) exploration co. expedition identifying major copper deposits.









































bullet::::- 1911 - northern rhodesia established as a protectorate administered by the british south africa company, (bsac), a chartered company on behalf of the british government.









































bullet::::- 1924 - british colonial office took control of northern rhodesia as a territory from bsac. livingstone chosen as the first capital.









































bullet::::- 1928 - copper discovered in the region now known as the copperbelt.









































bullet::::- 1935 -









































bullet::::- capital transferred to lusaka.









































bullet::::- strike of african mineworkers in the copperbelt.
timeline of zambia (northern rhodesia)
northen etchells









































northen etchells was a township in cheshire, england. 









































"northen" is an old name for northenden and "etchells" came from anglo-saxon "ēcels" = "land added to an estate".









































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northen etchells covered the rural area that includes much of modern-day wythenshawe. as late as 1872, northen etchells was a township of moderately-sized farms and clusters of labourers' cottages around hey head, moss nook, poundswick, sharston, crossacres and brownlow green.









































to the north of northen etchells was the township of northenden. stockport etchells lay to the east, styal to the south with baguley and altrincham townships to the west.
northen etchells