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Lucille Davie

  • Remembering the launch of the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation
  • George Bizos loves Joburgers
  • Where are the 'singing tomorrows' of the Freedom Charter?
  • The charter of ‘singing tomorrows’
  • June 16, 1976 - 'This is our day'
  • Hector's sister tells the story still
  • Looking back at the restoration of the Barbican Building
  • Looking back on the restoration of Johannesburg's Old Fort
  • Magistrates’ Courts – blasts, apartheid and art
  • Looking back on the restoration of the majestic Reserve Bank Building
  • The Great Synagogue in Hillbrow
  • Remembering exciting finds in Drill Hall development
  • A Short History of the Jewish Community in Joburg
  • One day back in '63 at Liliesleaf
  • Border Cave finds confirm cultural practices
  • Step into Victorian Joburg
  • Joburg is ready for a raid
  • Looking back at the opening of Mapungubwe National Park
  • What is the meaning of heritage?
  • Flo Bird - Joburg’s diminutive dynamite

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From our Archive

  • Early photo evidence brings closure following tragic death at sea
  • Potch pets in old pictures
  • Anglo-Boer War - Stereo Photographs produced by Underwood & Underwood 
  • Victorian-era Banknotes of Towns of the South Western Cape
  • 10 000 attend Taffy Long's funeral in 1922
  • A Vision for Chinatown - The Remarkable Mr Walter Pon
  • Panning for Gold in Sandton
  • Death by drowning, the tragedy of the SS Mendi
  • The Colosseum - From a Cinema Fantasy of the Thirties to Modern apartment living in Johannesburg
  • Limit State Design of Buildings and the Preservation Engineer
  • Response to “Heritage house owners should be compensated by a property tax cut”
  • Thomas Charles John Bain - One of South Africa's greatest engineers
  • Rising from the Ashes - The 1926 Restoration of Groot Constantia
  • Henri Ferdinand Gros - Pretoria’s first permanently based photographer, 1875 to 1890
  • A Chance in a Million - Identical photographs found on different continents

From the Directory

  • Southern African Historical Society (SAHS)
  • Heritage Western Cape (HWC)
  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
  • Dr Anna Trapido - Indigenous and Heritage Food Specialist
  • Ceres Rail Company
  • Eastern Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA)
  • Library Special Projects
  • Verulam Historical Society
  • First Nation Cobuqua Indigenous Chapter
  • Heritage House, Modderfontein
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