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Street Names

  • The Story behind Outspan Road Morningside
  • British 'heroes' commemorated in Kensington street names
  • A Deeper Look at Johannesburg's New Street Names
  • What’s in a name? Pushing for a more nuanced and dynamic understanding of historical names

From our Archive

  • The 'Kloosterskool' in Kroonstad
  • A Rotten Place to Die
  • Locating the Victims of the 1922 Rand Revolt
  • How the Village of Rhodes Became a Heritage Area
  • Fort Napier 1843 - 2023 - One of the longest lasting and most peaceful military structures in South Africa
  • The man who never spoke about the war
  • Johannesburg at 140: A City Still Becoming
  • Four strategies to deal with colonial buildings
  • Tintypes - The poor man’s photograph
  • The Forgotten Biscuit King
  • Building Africa's Tallest Building - The Leonardo, Sandton
  • Hector Pieterson gets his memorial
  • Two cemetery buildings illegally demolished
  • Life in exile for the teenagers who survived June 16th
  • A Short History of Talana Farm Cemetery

From the Directory

  • Krugersdorp Heritage Association
  • Verulam Historical Society
  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • FCTEC
  • The Forge - Customized wrought metal work
  • Kate Otten Architects
  • Clare Chappel Urban Designer, Architect, Storyteller
  • Archival Platform
  • Italcotto Roofing
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
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Recent Posts

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  • Discover the Regiments Room at the Ditsong South African National Museum of Military History
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  • Where to for the Groote Schuur Collection? Absence, Inheritance, and Possibility in Heritage Collections
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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  • Peter Rich, Architect in Search of African Place-Making
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