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Hillbrow

  • The History of Early Gaols in Johannesburg and the Development of The Johannesburg Fort
  • The Ponte Saga
  • How the name of Clarendon Place came about
  • Looking back on the restoration of Johannesburg's Old Fort
  • The Great Synagogue in Hillbrow
  • Johannesburg panoramas – a tour of note with Chipkin and Munro
  • Clarendon Circle - Then and Now
  • Destination Hillbrow - celebrating walking, living and heritage
  • We can reclaim our Hillbrow Tower!
  • We need to reclaim our Hillbrow tower
  • Aiton Court: Relocating Conservation between Poverty and Modern Idealism
  • The Adaptive Reuse of Shandukani - Hillbrow Health Precinct

From our Archive

  • Heritage in South Africa Since 1994: Civil Society at the Frontline
  • Using the latest technology to digitise maps and posters at the Kwazulu-Natal Museum
  • Transport Riders in the Eastern Cape
  • A remarkable album of early 20th century views of Johannesburg
  • Looking back at the opening of Mapungubwe National Park
  • A Short History of Cullinan School
  • Hidden arcade re-emerges after four and a half decades
  • A horologist, but much more
  • Spatial Development Plan must address heritage preservation in Johannesburg
  • History of the Old and New Grabouw Passes
  • Millbank - The Closest Historic Mill to Johannesburg
  • Gandhi on trial in South Africa, again
  • Our vanishing heritage – South Africa’s top ten endangered sites 2016
  • Bridge of Wars - The Story of the Bailey Bridge
  • Thomas Baines - The 'Eersteling' Sketches

From the Directory

  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Historical Publications Southern Africa (HIPSA)
  • Jenna Mervis - Author and Museum Storyteller
  • Lareman Architects
  • Emmarentia Residents Association (ERA)
  • Clare Chappel Urban Designer, Architect, Storyteller
  • 3DSS Laser Scanning Services
  • South African Museum Association (SAMA)
  • Agora Consulting
  • formula D_ - Museum Planners and Heritage Consultants
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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