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Blue Plaques

  • Unique bus shelter restored and celebrated
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • Celebrating Flo Bird - 80 Years of a Remarkable Life
  • Blue Plaque celebrates Freemasons Hall, Parktown
  • Heritage Honours Awarded at Tolstoy Farm
  • Blue plaques celebrate historic sporting moments in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
  • The Blue Plaques of Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) - Part 1
  • The Kruger Houses at Boekenhoutfontein
  • A short history of the Battle of Kalkheuwel
  • Westcliff Stairs honoured with Blue Plaques
  • Homage to Zoo Lake, Johannesburg
  • Houghton, Orange Grove, Killarney, Mayfair and Greenside get blue plaques!
  • Blue Plaques celebrate Hermann Kallenbach, renowned architect and friend of Gandhi
  • Herbert Baker honoured in Muizenberg
  • Blue Plaque celebrates Jewish contribution to Muizenberg
  • A secret heritage home on the Kensington ridge
  • Rediscovery of historical survey beacon on Oxford Road
  • The Epic March of 7 000 Zulu Workers
  • Wanton destruction of a blue plaque is to be deplored - City of Joburg to the rescue
  • The home of jailed activist Seth Mazibuko

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From our Archive

  • The Brass Bell of the SS Mendi has been returned
  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
  • The Early History of Irene Farm
  • Wupperthal - From Fire to Restoration
  • The story behind the South African Scottish Memorial
  • ‘Spanish’ Flu in South Africa and its effect at Hartbeespoort
  • Pogonology: South African men and their facial hair - As portrayed in photographs from the Victorian era
  • Onze Molen - Durbanville's link with the past
  • The material culture of neglect in a set of heritage houses, Sunnyside, Pretoria
  • Visiting the Historic Middelburg Cemetery (Mpumalanga)
  • The Pyrites Panic - When one in three citizens left Johannesburg
  • The Johannesburg Way of Death - The History of the Johannesburg Crematorium
  • Why Alexandra survived apartheid
  • German Relics in the Eastern Cape
  • Kenneth Stanley Birch – born in 1914, Johannesburg memorialist

From the Directory

  • Friends of the Knysna Libraries
  • DK Conservators
  • Daveyton Heritage Society
  • South African Anglo Boer War Historical Society
  • Upper Houghton Residents Association (UHRA)
  • Graeme Addison
  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • Green Point Ratepayers and Residents Association (GPRRA)
  • Friends of Alberts Farm
  • Joburg Places
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