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Johannesburg

  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • The Melville Koppies Smelter Comes to Museum Africa
  • Joburg's Long Decade
  • Beyond the Narrative of Decay: The Real Story of Young Avenue, Upper Houghton
  • Remembering Oscar and Rose Norwich: Collectors, Scholars and Custodians of Johannesburg’s Past
  • Windybrow and Theodore Reunert
  • The History of Early Gaols in Johannesburg and the Development of The Johannesburg Fort
  • Modern British-Built Trams for Johannesburg’s British Empire Exhibition in 1936
  • Clara Goad - The Story Behind One of the Earliest Graves in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • The Barnato Park Story
  • Researching, Recording and Restoration - The Origins of the Johannesburg Historical Society
  • The Rise and Fall of Barney Barnato
  • The Henry Charles Hull Story: Law, Politics and Mining in Early Johannesburg
  • Hohenheim - The Life and Death of one of Johannesburg's Great Historic Homes
  • The Randlords
  • The Historic Sites of Early Johannesburg
  • The Naming of Johannesburg
  • Anna H Smith - City Librarian, Johannesburg Public Library 1960-1975
  • Johannesburg - A Goldfield Discovered
  • Early Panoramic Johannesburg

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From our Archive

  • South African Pavement Photographs (1930s to 1960s) - A Nostalgic reflection
  • Brunel's Big Idea and the South African Connection
  • 80 Albert Street - The nerve centre for controlling black people's lives during the early stages of apartheid
  • Spies, spices, scurvy, and a small map of Madagascar
  • Origins of Emmarentia Dam
  • Gandhi's house for sale (sold in 2009)
  • Nkosi Mzilikazi and the Ndebele
  • Early Ethno-Photography and the Picture Postcard - A South African perspective
  • Roodewal: Architectural Heritage and Intellectual History in the Lowveld
  • Montagu Pass - The Final Link
  • A reflection on the South African Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) -  1902 to the 1930's
  • The Story Behind the Oudstryders Monument
  • Kenneth Stanley Birch – born in 1914, Johannesburg memorialist
  • South Africa’s last coppersmith
  • That famous 21st Birthday broadcast from Cape Town... or was it?

From the Directory

  • Historical Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Bibliophile
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation (JHF)
  • Boksburg and East Rand Historical Association
  • Cornelius Lehr Antiquarian Horologist
  • DK Conservators
  • Barry Pringle Photography
  • Africa Media Online
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
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