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Jonker Diamond

  • The Cullinan Diamond and other remarkable stones from the Premier / Cullinan Mine

From our Archive

  • The charter of ‘singing tomorrows’
  • Mourning the loss of a Lower Houghton landmark
  • South Africa’s most unlikely export
  • Ouma keeps historic town alive
  • A short history of Barville Park - One of the largest settler properties in the Eastern Cape
  • Some thoughts on Keiskammahoek
  • Honouring the 'Father of Nguni Literature'
  • When did Johannesburg first appear on a map?
  • Was there an Italian POW Camp in Pringle Bay during World War II?
  • A few photographs of Johannesburg at the turn of the 20th century
  • 10 000 attend Taffy Long's funeral in 1922
  • A Short History of Cullinan School
  • Remarkable Photographs Emerge from Joburg Family Archive
  • John Gamble - Maths Prodigy who Preferred Engineering
  • Plattekloof Pass - Abandoned and then misplaced

From the Directory

  • Parktown North Residents Association (PNRA)
  • Kommetjie Heritage Society
  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
  • Antiquarian Auctions
  • ARCON Conservation Architects & Spatial Heritage Consultants
  • McGregor Heritage Society
  • Bridget O'Donoghue Heritage Consulting
  • Cape Town Heritage Trust (CTHT)
  • Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Amafa / Heritage KwaZulu Natal
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