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Fort Victoria (Zimbabwe)

LC control no.n 81127835
Geographic headingFort Victoria (Zimbabwe)
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Variant(s)Fort Victoria, Southern Rhodesia
Victoria (Zimbabwe)
See alsoMasvingo (Zimbabwe)
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Special noteSUBJECT USAGE: This heading is not valid for use as a subject. Works about this place are entered under Masvingo (Zimbabwe).
Found inSarum Imprint (Pvt.) Ltd. Fort Victoria, 1971.
Sayce, K. A town called Victoria, 1978: t.p. (Victoria) p. xix ("the town now known as Fort Victoria")
Col. Lipp. 1966 (Fort Victoria, town, SE central Southern Rhodesia; sometimes called Victoria)
4/4/85 Phone call to BGN (after Zimbabwe's independence in 1980/81, Fort Victoria called Nyanda for a short period of time; Zimbabwe govt. did not like that name and in early 1982 name was officially changed to Masvingo)