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Church History

  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • Visiting the Historic Village of Wakkerstroom
  • Maria Ratschitz Mission in the Wasbank Valley
  • Visiting the historic St Paul’s Anglican Church and Graveyard
  • A Century of Pretoria's Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
  • The Smallest Church in the Southern Hemisphere
  • Sport and People of Cullinan
  • The German churches of the central Natal region
  • A short history of Ncera Methodist Church
  • A short description of St Michael and All Angels Queenstown
  • The German Churches of Northern KwaZulu-Natal
  • A Little Church in the Veld
  • The History behind the Heidelberg Klipkerk
  • A short history of Gerard Moerdyk's first church
  • Hidden Treasures of the Riemland
  • The First English Church Across the Vaal

From our Archive

  • Prospecting for gold in the 21st century
  • The Laurels - A Piece of Mooi River History
  • Blue plaques unveiled on historic Solomon Street workers compounds
  • The Poswohl Synagogue - A Memorial to a Community that No Longer Exists
  • The vanished world of Mr Man Tong and his shop at 25 Stanley Avenue, Richmond
  • The Heritage Portal in Numbers (December 2020)
  • Righting the wrong that was done to Esther and Bill Eaton
  • A visit to Moot House Parktown
  • Johannesburg in 1893
  • A stroll through the Heidelberg Kloof cemetery
  • Johannesburg at 140: A City Still Becoming
  • No other building materials have advanced the built environment as much as steel and concrete
  • We need to reclaim our Hillbrow tower
  • Is the Claim of 'Oldest School in South Africa' Legitimate?
  • The reinterment of the remains of the first (and last) Consul General of the Ottoman Empire posted to South Africa

From the Directory

  • HP Architects & Heritage Architects
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
  • GLH Architects
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation (JHF)
  • Ruth Muller Archivist / Researcher
  • LM Architects and Heritage Consultants
  • Kenton-on-Sea Ratepayers Association (KOSRA)
  • Gauteng Provincial Government - Department of Infrastructure Development - Directorate of Public Healthcare
  • Joline Young Heritage Consultancy
  • A J Renovatum
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