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Peter Spargo

  • One of the Cape’s most remarkable early mining ventures
  • Zonderwater - Almost certainly the Largest Allied POW Camp in the World
  • The Lion's Head Gold Mine
  • Saving the Rissik Street Post Office from destruction by fire!

From our Archive

  • The Weber Family at Driefontein Farm Sandton
  • Johannesburg Mayor's Office to move to the old Albert Street Pass Office
  • Professor Revil John Mason 1929-2020
  • 1950 Commemorative Booklet reveals wonderful photographs of Jan Smuts
  • A critical look at Cape Town's developer-friendly policies
  • End of an era for historic mining firm
  • Civic Spine 1989-1991 - The voice of the architects
  • Zulu Dawn - Behind the scenes with Midge Carter
  • Busting Out - Transplanting the heart of Johannesburg in the 1960s
  • South Africa's First Multiracial Restaurant during Apartheid
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Epilogue)
  • When is Johannesburg's Birthday?
  • Johannesburg celebrates the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902
  • Old National Monument Badges and Plaques Under Threat
  • Historical Photographs and the South African Law

From the Directory

  • Cape Institute for Architecture
  • Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA)
  • Heritage Chronicle SA
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
  • Jeremy Hollmann: rock art
  • Heritage Monitoring Project (HMP)
  • Muckleneuk Lukasrand Property Owners and Residents Association (MLPORA)
  • Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • ARCON Conservation Architects & Spatial Heritage Consultants
  • Tsica Heritage Consultants
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