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  • The Father of East London's House

From our Archive

  • The birth certificate of the Yeoville Water Tower
  • The Historic Forester's Cottage Knysna
  • Soap Houses of the Karoo
  • Flo Bird - Joburg’s diminutive dynamite
  • Millbank - The Closest Historic Mill to Johannesburg
  • Rand Club - A Grand Past with an Uncertain Future
  • A life synopsis intuited from a single Cabinet Card - Thomas Stork (1872-1953)
  • The History of Early Gaols in Johannesburg and the Development of The Johannesburg Fort
  • How horses saved besieged Ladysmith
  • The Origins of the Chavonnes Battery
  • Old Town House Greenmarket Square
  • The War of 1812 - A needless war perhaps?
  • A Short History of the Battles of Silkaatsnek
  • The Rise and Fall of Barney Barnato
  • Finding Antonetta Elizabeth Cosslett: a personal exploration of a family mystery

From the Directory

  • South Africans in WW1, WW2 and Korean War
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Historical Publications Southern Africa (HIPSA)
  • Historic Bathurst
  • Jeremy Hollmann: rock art
  • Beyond Heritage
  • Friends of the General Smuts Foundation
  • Original Shoreline Project
  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Kalk Bay Historical Association
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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  • Peter Rich, Architect in Search of African Place-Making
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