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Neilson Brothers

  • Deep-level mining photography: The Elusive Neilson Brothers demystified - with additional information on James Wilbur Read
  • The elusive Neilson brothers - Early 20th century deep-level mining photographers

From our Archive

  • One of South Africa's most fascinating farming histories
  • Scott Brebnor House Midrand - A remarkable reunion between architect and client
  • Origins of the book 'District Six - Memories, Thoughts and Images'
  • Illegal Dumping Scars Blue Plaque Site
  • The Restoration of Grahamstown's Old Gaol (in 1984)
  • Why we should observe Remembrance Day in South Africa
  • Visiting the historic St Paul’s Anglican Church and Graveyard
  • The Poster Age, 1968-1972 - Plastering the Campus red and blue and black
  • Burgers Park - A Victorian Heritage (As portrayed in picture postcards from more than a century ago)
  • Visiting the Historic Victoria West Cemetery
  • A horologist, but much more
  • Jan Christian Smuts 1870 - 1950
  • One of the most extraordinary archaeological and historical phenomena in Southern Africa
  • Scandal brewing in Barberton
  • 19th Century lettering on buildings

From the Directory

  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Free State Heritage Resources Authority (FSHRA)
  • Heritage Western Cape (HWC)
  • Andre Vercueil Consulting Architects & Heritage Practitioner
  • Osmond Lange Architects
  • Tshwane Building Heritage
  • Africana Books & Collectibles
  • Ruth Muller Archivist / Researcher
  • Genealogical Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Mahikeng Society
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Recent Posts

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  • A Behind the Scenes Guided Tour of Sterkfontein Caves - 21 November 2026
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  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
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  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
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