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Diaries

  • Journal of a visit to the Gold Fields in 1889
  • An incredible memoir revealing the suffering of women during the Anglo-Boer War

From our Archive

  • A short history of the Siege of Elands River Post
  • The First Major Exhibition of Pierneef's Work in 35 Years
  • Heritage Heist - The mystery and intrigue behind Yukon's missing windows
  • Okey Lewis – Forgotten Olympic gold medal cyclist
  • Tribute to Johannes (Johann) Jacobus Bruwer: 1954-2021
  • Some memories of Rosebank in 1966
  • The Gold Rushes of the Victorian Era
  • Kate’s Legacy - Seeking the family of an abandoned box of beautiful old photographs
  • Mostert's Mill - The Sole Survivor
  • The Free State's Forgotten Railway Line
  • The mission schoolboy - Nelson Mandela and missionary education
  • Dark tourism disaster and the terrible Laingsburg flood of 1981
  • Michael Sutton - Brilliant architect who designed masterpieces in South Africa and Greece
  • Why we should not waste effort maintaining this important heritage site
  • The Lost Graves of the Jameson Raiders

From the Directory

  • Muizenberg Heritage
  • Kensington Residents and Ratepayers Association (KRRA)
  • Johan van Heerden - Researcher
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
  • Lesotho Heritage Network
  • FCTEC
  • De Rust Heritage Trust
  • NGT Infraco
  • 1820 Settlers Community Group
  • Prof Walter Peters - Architect & Heritage Practitioner
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