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Historic Schools

  • Blue plaques and a new heritage route for Jeppe Boys
  • Brief History of St Ursula’s School
  • The History of Witkoppen School
  • Memories of Parktown Preparatory School (PTPS)
  • Celebrating Heritage at Clifton
  • A hundred years ago: St John’s College, Johannesburg, in 1920
  • St John’s College, Johannesburg, and the Spanish flu of 1918
  • Historic sculptures at St Andrew’s School for Girls restored
  • The Early History of St David's Marist Inanda
  • My Mission School Memories - Inanda Seminary
  • The contested but pivotal legacy of missionary education in South Africa
  • Lest We Forget - The case for the documentation of missionary education heritage in South Africa

From our Archive

  • Hastings Ndlovu's day too
  • Enigmatic pre-1875 South African Carte de Visite Hand-Colourists
  • Five Lost Seven Remain: The Carnegie Libraries of South Africa
  • How the name of Clarendon Place came about
  • The Preservation of the Provincial Building
  • Mai Mai Market - 'The Place of Healers'
  • Heritage in South Africa Since 1994: Civil Society at the Frontline
  • Alexandra Park – the lost green heart of Potchefstroom
  • Why protect a town or city's heritage?
  • Ten South African based German Missionaries Photographed
  • Searching for the Zulu Mass Graves at Kambula
  • The Scottish Horse Memorial - The story behind one of Johannesburg's earliest war memorials
  • In the Footsteps of Captain Charles Michell - 3/60th Regiment (King's Royal Rifles)
  • Arderne Gardens - Home to the largest collection of Champion Trees in South Africa
  • Hidden arcade re-emerges after four and a half decades

From the Directory

  • Joline Young Heritage Consultancy
  • George Heritage Trust
  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • Fort Beaufort Heritage Revive
  • Williams Associate Architects
  • Bryanston East Community Forum (BECF)
  • Dr Dean Allen - Author Lecturer Historian
  • Strandlopers
  • SDKS-Architects
  • Irene Village Hall
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