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Gauteng

  • Ufrieda Ho (1973–2026): Remembering a Life Through Paper Sons and Daughters
  • Beyond the Randlords - Revisiting J.B. Taylor’s 'A Pioneer Looks Back'
  • Review: A Guidebook to Sites of Geological and Mining Interest on the Central Witwatersrand
  • Review of Two Essential Heidelberg Volumes
  • Veld: The Gardens and Landscapes of Patrick Watson
  • A novel about the 'Last Days of Old Parktown'
  • First comprehensive review of the architecture of early apartheid in Pretoria
  • Review of Anxious Joburg: The Inner Lives of a Global South City
  • Moving migrant men to build the gold mining industry - a cruel system
  • Inside the Carlton Hotel - Nostalgia overlaid with depression
  • This study is about a moment in time in the Yeoville story
  • 'The Man behind the Beard' - A sympathetic biography that makes a contribution to the history of South Africa in the 20th century
  • Civilising Grass - Jonathan Cane’s study is thought-provoking, entertaining, interesting and provocative
  • Review of 'Barnato's Diamonds'
  • Review of Jose Dale Lace: A Woman of Some Importance
  • Review of Hidden Pretoria - The best book in this format so far
  • Review of 'An Unwitting Assassin: The Story of my Father’s Attempted Assassination of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd'
  • Henry Longland's early survey of Johannesburg circa 1893
  • Book Review of 'The 2Summers #Gauteng52 Challenge'
  • A view of Johannesburg through lenses from a different era

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From our Archive

  • The South African Victorian photo album (early 1860s into the early 1900s)
  • The Tragic Fate of the Great Ship Sao Joao
  • Early Heidelberg through the eyes of a deltiologist
  • Activism by Sandton Ratepayers in the 1990s
  • A Rotten Place to Die
  • Researchers excited by exceptional photographic find
  • Kathy Munro visits Vergelegen
  • Keeping Gandhi out of the Heidelberg Gaol
  • Houghton was nearly a Mining Township
  • Before and After - The Tragedy of the Indian High Commission (Arkleton) Perimeter Wall
  • The history of one of the oldest bridges in Southern Africa
  • The Forgotten Orphans of the Anglo-Boer War: the Irene and Pietersburg Orphanages
  • Anglo-Boer War Stereo Photographs - Produced by Keystone View Company
  • One City, Six Spaces in 48 Hours (Tshwane / Pretoria)
  • Robben Island Garrison Church - The 2004 Restoration

From the Directory

  • Bronzing Brilliance
  • Agora Consulting
  • Dr Dean Allen - Author Lecturer Historian
  • Glassworks
  • Border Historical Society
  • City Bowl Ratepayers and Residents Association (CIBRA)
  • Dannhauser Chronicle
  • Boksburg and East Rand Historical Association
  • Mahikeng Society
  • McGregor Heritage Society
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