Blue Mauritius, book cover

Welcome to the Blue Mauritius Research Companion

This website contains biographical and bibliographical information about the Post Office Mauritius stamps and subjects related to them. It is based on my research for the book Blue Mauritius: The Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Stamps.

Book

Author
Desbleds, E. Marc
Title
Itinerary of Roads in Mauritius
Imprint
Bombay, 1925
Abstract

A surprisingly delightful read, packed full of historical information about how the roads and places in Mauritius came by their names, including the Camp Fouqueraux Branch Road [sic] in Plaines Wilhems, named after Caromi Fouquereaux, sometimes known as 'Le Prince Charmant'.

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