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Demolitions

  • Somerset West Loses an Iconic Heritage Building - The demolition of Blue Waters and the questions it leaves behind
  • Mourning the loss of a Lower Houghton landmark

From our Archive

  • The Heritage Community says farewell to a courageous and eccentric Johannesburg character
  • A Brief History of Knysna from 1770 to 1890
  • Blue Plaque celebrates Freemasons Hall, Parktown
  • Young Victims Remembered
  • Hunter and hunted photographed - Early South African hunting photographs (1860s to 1910)
  • Plague, Gandhi and the Parliamentary Clerk's Daughter
  • Heritage hooray for Rand Steam
  • Origins of the book 'District Six - Memories, Thoughts and Images'
  • Surveying the buildings of Paarl (in 1980)
  • The Brass Bell of the SS Mendi has been returned
  • The Weeping Cross from Delville Wood
  • Modern Day Mystery - What has happened to the owner of the Kensington Castle?
  • The Johannesburg Way of Death - The History of the Johannesburg Crematorium
  • Remembering Bryanston's Grand Hunting Estate
  • 1950 Commemorative Booklet reveals wonderful photographs of Jan Smuts

From the Directory

  • Urban and Rural Exploration
  • David Manning Stained Glass
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
  • Benoni Heritage Society
  • Tulbagh Valley Heritage Foundation
  • Africana Books & Collectibles
  • African Pictures
  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Andre Bruton Construction
  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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  • Peter Rich, Architect in Search of African Place-Making
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