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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

  • The Kodak Girl - South African Film Wallets (1910s to 1960s)
  • The Historic Forester's Cottage Knysna
  • The dark history behind the Oriental Plaza
  • A Short History of the Robben Island Garrison Church
  • Restoration of the Old Cape Archives
  • The 1954 SAA Comet Disaster
  • How the Village of Rhodes Became a Heritage Area
  • Railway Archaeology in the Great Karoo: Dwyka - Antjieskraal - Ketting
  • Exceptional collection of Africana goes on auction
  • A Depressing Visit to George Harrison Park
  • The Audience in the Room: Who is Cape Town's Cultural Heritage For?
  • Who was the Douglas in Douglasdale?
  • Grandma's Notes - Life at the beginning of the 20th Century
  • Is it heritage? Graffiti wall art and Pinki’s Inn, Jeppestown
  • The Old Synagogue in the Gardens

From the Directory

  • Library Special Projects
  • Beyond Heritage
  • Cornelius Lehr Antiquarian Horologist
  • African Pictures
  • Bridget O'Donoghue Heritage Consulting
  • Durban Walking Tours
  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • Van Biljon Consulting Co.
  • Antiquarian Auctions
  • Wynberg Residents and Ratepayers Association (WRRA)
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