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Andre van Ellinckhuyzen

  • Silver Cross for Gallantry posthumously awarded to two police Constables
  • The man who never spoke about the war

From our Archive

  • Frescura, with good reason, suggests that conservation in South Africa is a disaster
  • "I knew in that instant that my life on the run was over" - The capture of Nelson Mandela 5 August 1962
  • Destroyed ERPM Mining Village - Some practical thoughts
  • Sol Plaatje - Cycling into South African History
  • Iconic heritage home survives in Yeoville
  • The Lovely Lonehill Koppie
  • Looking back at the restoration of the Credo Mutwa Cultural Village
  • The mission schoolboy - Nelson Mandela and missionary education
  • The Old Synagogue in the Gardens
  • The Story Behind the Monument to Petrus Molefe
  • Hout Bay Heritage - Huge potential destroyed by neglect
  • The Historic Sites of Early Johannesburg
  • Chaos at Fugitive's Drift
  • Grandma's Notes - Life at the beginning of the 20th Century
  • Blue Waters: Could Cape Town’s New Heritage Strategy Have Saved It?

From the Directory

  • Strandlopers
  • Clydesdale Village Association
  • The Empathy Lab
  • Graaff Reinet Heritage Society
  • Graeme Addison
  • Tsimba Archaeological Footprints
  • Arkhitekton
  • Elegant Places
  • ICOMOS SA
  • Heritage Mossel Bay
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