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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

  • Circa has landed
  • The Face of the Rand Club Bids Farewell (for now)
  • The life of iconic artist, sculptor and designer Ernest Ullmann
  • The Gold Rushes of the Victorian Era
  • Beyond the Narrative of Decay: The Real Story of Young Avenue, Upper Houghton
  • Was there an Italian POW Camp in Pringle Bay during World War II?
  • Hermanus History and Powered Flight
  • The Colosseum - From a Cinema Fantasy of the Thirties to Modern apartment living in Johannesburg
  • The Heritage Portal in numbers (October 2019)
  • Modern British-Built Trams for Johannesburg’s British Empire Exhibition in 1936
  • Berdine Luyt's 'John' - A wartime romance?
  • A reflection on the South African Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) -  1902 to the 1930's
  • Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer: A Life Beyond the Coelacanth
  • A personal tribute to Marcus Holmes
  • Billy Monk was a Loaded Gun - A Treasure Trove of Photographs of Cape Town in the 1960s

From the Directory

  • Constantia Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association
  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Les Pivnic
  • Graeme Addison
  • Gauteng Provincial Government - Department of Infrastructure Development - Directorate of Public Healthcare
  • Hartbeespoort Environment and Heritage Association (HEHA)
  • Cape Town Heritage Trust (CTHT)
  • Francois Johannes Cleophas - Sport Historian
  • Kalk Bay Historical Association
  • Muizenberg - Then and Now
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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