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Albrecht Holm

  • Restoring one of Parktown's Greatest Mansions

From our Archive

  • Blood Sweat and Beers - The Story of the Railway Navvy
  • Railway Archaeology in the Great Karoo: Dwyka - Antjieskraal - Ketting
  • Finding Antonetta Elizabeth Cosslett: a personal exploration of a family mystery
  • What was Boksburg like in 1903?
  • A Bit of Old Barberton 
  • Cape Gauge - From Ox-wagon to Iron Horse
  • Clive Chipkin - ‘No coherence!’
  • Goodbye Johannesburg, Hello..... (A poem by Mike Alfred)
  • Construction of Graaff-Reinet’s Van Ryneveld’s Pass Dam Wall (1920-1925) - Three photographic collections present a historic engineering narrative
  • Station Life in the Karoo in the Early 1900s
  • Amazing places to view the Sandton skyline
  • Arderne Gardens - Home to the largest collection of Champion Trees in South Africa
  • South Africa's Oldest Windmill
  • How the name of Clarendon Place came about
  • Plattekloof Pass - Abandoned and then misplaced

From the Directory

  • The New Titanic Museum SA
  • Estelle Liebenberg-Barkhuizen - Paper Conservator
  • South East Witwatersrand Family History Society (SEWFHS)
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
  • Ship Society
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
  • Les Pivnic
  • David Manning Stained Glass
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Booklovers Paradise
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