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  • John Hamilton Wicksteed - The competent young engineer who came to a sad end

From our Archive

  • Hard Rock Mining in South Africa - The Cornish Connection
  • Rediscovering the 1947 Royal Visit to South Africa
  • The Story behind Outspan Road Morningside
  • A Short History of the Battle of Dwarsvlei
  • An elegant lady photographed - Hildagonda Johanna Duckitt (1839 to 1905)
  • Why Do Municipalities Not Uphold Their By-Laws - A Case Study from Greater Oudtshoorn
  • Looking back at the Roeland Street Prison
  • An unusual little book revealing Johannesburg in 1949
  • An early South African Philaphotographologist - Frederick William Willis
  • Rising from the Ashes - The 1926 Restoration of Groot Constantia
  • The Story Behind the Monument to Petrus Molefe
  • First Heritage Plaques Unveiled in Modderfontein
  • Only this cemetery remains as a stark reminder of an uprooted community
  • Meet Lady Anne Barnard
  • What happened in the Potchefstroom concentration camp

From the Directory

  • Genealogical Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Simon's Town Historical Society
  • Limpopo Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (LIHRA)
  • Heidelberg Heritage Association
  • Durbanville Heritage Society (DHS)
  • Drakenstein Heritage Foundation (DHF)
  • Fort Beaufort Heritage Revive
  • Anglo Zulu War Historical Society
  • Klerksdorp Museum
  • Simon Green - Anglo-Boer War Expert
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