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Anglo-Zulu War

  • British Ammunition Expenditure / Kill Ratio at the Battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift
  • The Battle behind Isandlwana - The fight for the Amanzimnyama Drift and Fugitive's Trail
  • Isandlwana's Forgotten V.C.
  • The Missing Hours at Isandlwana
  • Archival Forgery and the Making of 'Zulu Dawn'
  • Searching for the Zulu Mass Graves at Kambula
  • Zulu Dawn - Behind the scenes with Midge Carter
  • Chaos at Fugitive's Drift
  • In the Footsteps of Captain Charles Michell - 3/60th Regiment (King's Royal Rifles)
  • Fort Pine - Place of refuge after the battles of Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift
  • A Rotten Place to Die
  • Smoke and Mirrors - The Martini-Henry Rifle at Isandlwana
  • The use of so-called 'Magic Mushrooms' by Zulu warriors
  • Isandlwana - Durnford's Last Stand
  • Dr Prideaux Selby - A Scot adopts Africa
  • The hero who asked for a VC... and got it!
  • Zulu and the Zulus - New documentary to be filmed in KwaZulu-Natal in 2019
  • Anglo-Zulu War 1879 - Some personalities photographed

From our Archive

  • The Early History of St David's Marist Inanda
  • Vandalised headstones in Brixton Cemetery
  • The Battle behind Isandlwana - The fight for the Amanzimnyama Drift and Fugitive's Trail
  • Memories of my visits to the Kensington Castle
  • A short history of the Irene Concentration Camp Cemetery
  • The Kimberley Memorial to the Honoured Dead - Cecil Rhodes, Herbert Baker, and the Architecture of Memory
  • Tait House Benoni Inspires
  • Origins and Architecture of the William Cullen Library at Wits
  • Nighttime at the Johannesburg Zoo (and some history)
  • Pretoria on Parade - A Mystery Photo Album Emerges
  • Great Mechanical Engineers of the South African Railways & Harbours (Part 1)
  • No more happy days at the Royal Natal National Park Hotel 
  • One of the most remarkable fortification-building projects in the military history of South Africa (if not the world)
  • The reinterment of the remains of the first (and last) Consul General of the Ottoman Empire posted to South Africa
  • Let’s Play - South African children photographed with their Victorian & Edwardian toys

From the Directory

  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
  • Henry Paine Architects
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
  • City Bowl Ratepayers and Residents Association (CIBRA)
  • Beyond Heritage
  • The Workplace Agency
  • Adroit Architects & Interiors
  • South African Society of Archivists
  • Verulam Historical Society
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