Skip to main content
The Heritage Portal - Voice of South Africa's Heritage Community - Home Page
Menu
  • Home
    • Home
    • About us
    • Send us news and notices
  • Heritage Directory
    • Heritage Directory
    • About
    • Benefits
    • Join
    • Member features
  • Articles
  • Reviews
  • Threads
  • Blue Plaques
    • Blue Plaques
    • Add plaque
  • Newsletter
  • Donate

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

  • A Short History of East Fort Pretoria
  • Blue Plaques celebrate Hermann Kallenbach, renowned architect and friend of Gandhi
  • Canterbury House - Eastern Cape Group calls for Action
  • The Story Behind the Tower of Light
  • A Rare View of Cape Town: The 1818 Choris Lithograph
  • Remarkable Photographs Emerge from Joburg Family Archive
  • Another Blood Soaked Hill in Zululand - Gunner Frederick Henry Bradley V.C.
  • An intriguing century old pamphlet of the 1913 Mineworkers Strike
  • Digitising Memory: Preserving the Kaapsehoop Historical Cemetery and Village Heritage
  • The King James Bible - Thanks a Billion
  • John Montagu - Administrator Who Made Things Happen
  • The great Kruger National Park gold heist that no one is talking about
  • Asian food snails in Zoo Lake - A living legacy of Chinese indentured labourers on the gold fields of 1904?
  • Hidden Treasures of the Riemland
  • The Contemporary Accounts of the Victorian Railways of Britain

From the Directory

  • Cape Dutch Quarters
  • Joint Plans Committee West
  • Jenna Mervis - Author and Museum Storyteller
  • Swellendam Heritage Association (SHA)
  • Parktown North Residents Association (PNRA)
  • South African Cannon Association (SACA)
  • Agora Consulting
  • South African Museum Association (SAMA)
  • Elegant Places
  • Pinelands Ratepayers and Residents Associations (PRRA)
Search Directory

Recent Posts

  • The Books that Made Africana Matter
    Notice
  • Face to Face with the Taung Child
    Article
  • Johannesburg at 140: A City Still Becoming
    Article
  • The Melville Koppies Smelter Comes to Museum Africa
    Article
  • 25th Annual Symposium of the Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
    Notice
More Content

Many photos are submitted by heritage enthusiasts across the country. Please do not use these photos without permission from the copyright holder.

Burtronix: Enterprise Drupal Website Development

More Sites by Burtronix

  • Freight News
  • Wits Business School
  • www.gov.za
  • Travel News
  • Vuk'uzenzele
  • Wits School of Governance
  • Public Sector Manager
  • Tourism Update
  • EngineerIT
  • GCIS
  • SAnews
  • Energize