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Johannesburg

  • From Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town
  • A brilliant and delightful homage to the history of Johannesburg’s Gas Works
  • The Road Through the Grove - Friendship and adventure along Louis Botha Avenue
  • Art and Aspirations, the Randlords of South Africa and their Collections
  • Bird of Paradise - The Story of José Dale Lace
  • Rodin's Bust of Eve Fairfax, the Sculptor and his Sitter
  • Homes of the Golden City
  • From Jo'burg to Jozi - Stories about Africa's infamous city
  • Activate / Captivate opens up the entire Wits Art Museum collection
  • Arnold Benjamin's Lost Johannesburg - A must have in a Johannesburg Collection of Books
  • One of the Earliest Biographies of Barney Barnato
  • Johannesburg: Images and Continuities - A History of Working Class Life through Pictures 1885 -1935
  • A Johannesburg Album Historical Postcards by Oscar I Norwich
  • From Mining Camp to Metropolis
  • Living Amongst the Stars at the Johannesburg Observatory
  • An old guide book is a great source for heritage studies
  • Johannesburg Tramways - A rare specialist item of city history
  • Men of the Times - Pioneers of the Transvaal and Glimpses of South Africa (1905)
  • Review of Tea at Ansteys
  • The Golden Crown versus 100 Years of Mining

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From our Archive

  • Caring for the Dead at Modder River and Magersfontein
  • Joburg’s firsts
  • Heritage Lobby applauds Public Works!
  • A visit to Moot House Parktown
  • Where to from here... 20 Years of the National Heritage Resources Act
  • More Memories of Parktown Preparatory School (PTPS)
  • Meandering along the Sea Point Promenade
  • A Short History of Steel
  • Resurrection of the Dragon Pillar
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Epilogue)
  • Finding Job Maseko - It is not Masego, it is Maseko
  • South African Radar in the Overstrand in World War II
  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • A swastika, Herbert Baker and the Pretoria Station
  • Markhams Building and the Cape Town Connection

From the Directory

  • Lesotho Heritage Network
  • Lepogo La Thaba Adventures
  • South African Museum Association (SAMA)
  • South African Naval Heritage Trust (NHT)
  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
  • Rob MIlne Talks and Tours
  • Irene Village Hall
  • Rod Kruger - Gold Mining Talks and Tours
  • Fort Beaufort Heritage Revive
  • Linares Architects and Associates
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