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Cemeteries

  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • Tracing Cape Rebels from Colesberg to Uniondale
  • Visiting the Military Garden of Remembrance at Polokwane
  • Visiting the Historic Palmietkuil South War Cemetery
  • 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
  • A Short History of Talana Farm Cemetery
  • Locating the Victims of the 1922 Rand Revolt
  • Visiting historic Hanover via Springfontein
  • The Unfinished Story of the Hardekraaltjie Cemetery
  • Battlefields Route – Koppies to Kroonstad
  • Two cemetery buildings illegally demolished
  • Visiting the historic St Paul’s Anglican Church and Graveyard
  • Visiting the Historic Bultfontein Cemetery
  • Visiting the historic Brook Street Cemetery, Durban
  • Visiting the Historic Victoria West Cemetery

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From our Archive

  • The Google Maps of 1930
  • What's printed on your frog? Treasured heritage from the brickfields of John Johnston Kirkness
  • Unique bus shelter restored and celebrated
  • The Lost World of Denver Station
  • Phillip Tobias, the mensch
  • Using the latest technology to digitise maps and posters at the Kwazulu-Natal Museum
  • A South African encyclopaedia - A worthy and dated work of reference and a collectable treasure
  • Remarkable Historic Homes in the Heilbron District
  • Arderne Gardens - Home to the largest collection of Champion Trees in South Africa
  • Robert Sobukwe - The shaping of an Africanist at Healdtown Mission Institute
  • Two cemetery buildings illegally demolished
  • Rousing Interest among the Young
  • The Pretoria Station Swastika Debate
  • Stereo Photography - Mesmerising viewers since 1851
  • Six Photographs - 103 Prisoners of War: Some Anglo-Boer War Prisoners of War photographed

From the Directory

  • Friends of Blaauwberg Conservation Area (FoBCA)
  • Johannesburg Urban Forest Alliance (JUFA)
  • Lareman Architects
  • Ladysmith Siege Museum Trust
  • Jenna Mervis - Author and Museum Storyteller
  • Linares Architects and Associates
  • Amafa / Heritage KwaZulu Natal
  • Kommetjie Heritage Society
  • Historic Building Consultants
  • Elegant Places
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