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Chimes Tavern

  • Visiting one of the oldest pubs in Gauteng

From our Archive

  • South Africa's World Record Breaking Train!
  • Hout Bay Heritage - Huge potential destroyed by neglect
  • Heritage body expresses concern about fire risk facing the city’s heritage; calls for commission of inquiry
  • From Dortmund with Love - The Yeoville Water Tower in Johannesburg, 1913-1914
  • The charter of ‘singing tomorrows’
  • Two architects left deep footprints in the development of Windhoek
  • Kgosi Kgaswane and the Bakwena ba Modimosana ba Mmatau of the Tswana People
  • History of the SAR&H Magazine from 1905 to 1930
  • The traditional ‘two minutes silence in remembrance’ was first observed in Cape Town
  • The Smallest Church in the Southern Hemisphere
  • Dundee's Fighting Postmaster
  • From the ashes of South Africa's worst earthquake rise the old buildings of Tulbagh
  • Neil Fraser – passionate city man
  • A short history of the gladius in the Ditsong Museum Collection
  • A Brief History of Roads in South Africa - In the Beginning

From the Directory

  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Joburg Photowalkers
  • Alberton Heritage Society
  • Liana Jansen - Landscape Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Hearth Heritage
  • Erica Davison THL
  • Eugene Barnard - Indwe Researcher
  • Parktown Association
  • Parkhurst Residents' and Business Owners' Association (PRABOA)
  • Drakenstein Heritage Foundation (DHF)
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