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Sarah Welham

  • Clara Goad - The Story Behind One of the Earliest Graves in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • The Wagner-Hoffa Legacy: A Tale of Two Scientific Pioneers from Richmond
  • Vandalised headstones in Brixton Cemetery
  • Secrets of the Brown Family Plot in Brixton Cemetery
  • Mystery of Braamfontein's arched grave solved!
  • Solving the riddle of the site of all the late 1938 to early 1940s burials in the Brixton Cemetery
  • The reinterment of the remains of the first (and last) Consul General of the Ottoman Empire posted to South Africa
  • Solving the Mystery Behind "Grannie's Grave" in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • Locating the Victims of the 1922 Rand Revolt
  • The Story Behind the 1922 Rand Revolt Centenary Stone

From our Archive

  • Durban's Lost Toll House
  • The Story Behind the Monument to Petrus Molefe
  • The easy life of Doris Mosikele
  • Welcome to Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
  • Modderfontein's Grand Mansion
  • Maggie Friedman - love, life and death with David Webster
  • The use of so-called 'Magic Mushrooms' by Zulu warriors
  • Outsider Art
  • The English Cricket Legend who Settled in South Africa
  • Cape Town Photographs by TP and TD Ravenscroft
  • Probably the earliest record of Ndebele wall decoration I have discovered to date
  • Houghton, Orange Grove, Killarney, Mayfair and Greenside get blue plaques!
  • A short description of St Michael and All Angels Queenstown
  • Diligently photographed - An East London Victorian Corner House
  • Remembering Cuito Cuanavale: Freedom Month, Heritage and Liberation Landscapes Beyond Borders

From the Directory

  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
  • Hugh Fraser - Guided Tours
  • Vidamemoria Heritage Consultants
  • Gardens of the Golden City
  • Graeme Addison
  • St Ursula's Museum, Art Gallery & Research Centre
  • Eastern Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA)
  • Stephanie Victor
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
  • Soweto History and Archives Project
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