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Fort Napier

  • Fort Napier 1843 - 2023 - One of the longest lasting and most peaceful military structures in South Africa

From our Archive

  • A Short History of Talana Farm Cemetery
  • Foster Gang: Raiders of the Secret Cave
  • Spanish Train and Other Stories - Some thoughts on the AFRO 4000 Saga
  • In Search of Napoleonic Treasure in the Karoo
  • Crack Trains of South Africa - Then and Now
  • Okey Lewis – Forgotten Olympic gold medal cyclist
  • The Gates of Friedaura: A Portal to Parktown's Past
  • The Tragic Fate of the Great Ship Sao Joao
  • The 1960 Coalbrook Disaster
  • Zonderwater - Almost certainly the Largest Allied POW Camp in the World
  • A Peep Into My Life - The Memoir of William Eastwood
  • Irving Lissoos - coming of age in Jewish Johannesburg
  • Plattekloof Pass - Abandoned and then misplaced
  • The Krugersdorp Concentration Camp and Cemetery
  • The Management and Conservation of Heritage Objects housed in State Departments or Supported bodies

From the Directory

  • Mike Kantey
  • Bryanston East Community Forum (BECF)
  • Green Point Ratepayers and Residents Association (GPRRA)
  • Horst Müller - Rural & Urban Exploration
  • South African Institute of Architects (SAIA)
  • Drakenstein Heritage Foundation (DHF)
  • Saxonwold and Parkwood Residents Association (SAPRA)
  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
  • Hugh Fraser - Guided Tours
  • Dr Anna Trapido - Indigenous and Heritage Food Specialist
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