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Mike Alfred

  • Goodbye Johannesburg, Hello..... (A poem by Mike Alfred)
  • Mostert's Mill - The Sole Survivor
  • Arderne Gardens - Home to the largest collection of Champion Trees in South Africa
  • Madoda Tshabalala – the taxi driver we love to hate
  • Ravi Lalla - pillar to post to prosperity in Jeppestown
  • Frans Beleni – underground man
  • Flo Bird - house by house, street by street
  • Charles Rhangani Furumele - meeting ends for the children
  • Kenneth Stanley Birch – born in 1914, Johannesburg memorialist
  • Maggie Friedman - love, life and death with David Webster
  • Melanie Yap - Chinese voice
  • The easy life of Doris Mosikele
  • Irving Lissoos - coming of age in Jewish Johannesburg
  • Ken Boffard - wrestling the Grim Reaper
  • Clive Chipkin - ‘No coherence!’
  • The Klass Brothers - seven storeys of cultural history
  • Mervyn King - man who sets the rules
  • Ronel Bischoff - woman in charge
  • Neil Fraser - reclamation champion
  • British 'heroes' commemorated in Kensington street names

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From our Archive

  • Visiting the historic Brook Street Cemetery, Durban
  • South African “Cartomania” - a photographic phenomenon
  • A Secret Sea Chart Revealed
  • Johannesburg celebrates the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902
  • She took no prisoners and let no grass grow beneath her feet - Franco Frescura pays tribute to Helen Aron
  • Touch Joburg’s gold mining days at the Rand Club
  • A Lone Hill of National Importance
  • Edward Jenner: The Man Who Saved More Lives Than Any Person in History
  • Herbert Baker honoured in Muizenberg
  • The History of Witkoppen Clinic
  • The Unlikely Birth of the South African Lipizzaner
  • Confessions of a Collector of Heritage Maps
  • Portrait of a Springbok - Lest we forget
  • George Pauling - Leading railway contractor in the development of Southern Africa
  • The life of iconic artist, sculptor and designer Ernest Ullmann

From the Directory

  • South East Witwatersrand Family History Society (SEWFHS)
  • Barry Pringle Photography
  • Clydesdale Village Association
  • Benoni Heritage Society
  • Amafa / Heritage KwaZulu Natal
  • Graaff Reinet Heritage Society
  • ICOMOS SA
  • Johan van Heerden - Researcher
  • Italcotto Roofing
  • Village Timber
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