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  • The Tay Bridge Disaster

From our Archive

  • Visiting the historic St Paul’s Anglican Church and Graveyard
  • Remembering, not forgetting: A visit to Sandstone Estates
  • Bygone fortune seeker and rail restauranteur Theodor Fiebiger
  • The Mystery of the Missing Major General
  • Joburg is ready for a raid
  • German connections and the overall significance of the Yeoville Water Tower
  • The vanished world of Mr Man Tong and his shop at 25 Stanley Avenue, Richmond
  • Helpmekaar and the Making of an Urban Afrikaner World
  • The Smallest Church in the Southern Hemisphere
  • Durban's Lost Toll House
  • Isandlwana's Forgotten V.C.
  • What remains of the Jameson Raid
  • A Short Masterclass on Boundary Walls
  • Johannesburg in postcards 1904-08
  • Home Straight for Massive ANC Archives Digitization Project

From the Directory

  • Dr Dean Allen - Author Lecturer Historian
  • KlipSA (Klipriviersberg Sustainability Association)
  • African Conservation Trust (ACT)
  • Friends of the General Smuts Foundation
  • Lucille Davie - Jozi Tours and Tales
  • Historic Bathurst
  • Bridget O'Donoghue Heritage Consulting
  • South African Heritage Resource Agency (SAHRA)
  • Knysna Historical Society
  • Muizenberg Heritage
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