£380
1890 (Mar 25) Registered cover addressed to "Rev. John Walker, Bradwell Rectory, Great Yarmouth" franked 2a + 2a6p each cancelled "ZANZIBAR / REG" c.d.s, circular framed "R" below and red oval Registered London datestamp, backstamped "ADEN / REG" c.d.s and at Great Yarmouth. Recipients endorsement "To be acknowledged, all settled up & repaid by C.M.S 10 Sep 1890" on the front, otherwise very fine. Rev John Walker was the father of Archdeacon Robert Walker, who served as a C.M.S missionary in Uganda. Covers are known to John Walker in Great Yarmouth from various missionaries in Uganda, including his son Robert, and it is possible this cover originated from Uganda or mainland Africa. Photo on Page 242.
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