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Engineering History

  • Murrell Robinson Robinson - Dedicated Public Servant
  • Henry Fancourt White - Pass-builder Remembered by Golfers
  • John Montagu - Administrator Who Made Things Happen
  • Charles Jasper Selwyn - Military Engineer who left his mark on the Eastern Cape
  • Charles Cornwallis Michell - The Father of Civil Engineering in South Africa
  • William Cuthbert Holloway - The Soldier who Built a Splendid Mountain Road
  • Mr. Bellman’s Hangar
  • From Drawing Boards to Building Information Modelling (BIM)
  • STEEL, When Iron Came of Age
  • Delta Sewage Disposal Works, 1934 to 1963
  • Where, when, what or who was Hardy Cross?
  • The South African who gave the world the deep level underground railway
  • The Eccentric Engineer
  • Crossing the Vaal (at Vereeniging)
  • Bridge of Wars - The Story of the Bailey Bridge

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From our Archive

  • The King James Bible - Thanks a Billion
  • Controversy and Debate Continues - Herbert Prins gives his thoughts on the Martin Melck Warehouse Saga
  • Building Africa's Tallest Building - The Leonardo, Sandton
  • What's printed on your frog? Treasured heritage from the brickfields of John Johnston Kirkness
  • Homage to Zoo Lake, Johannesburg
  • Johannesburg in 1893
  • Streaks of Rust Across the Veld - The Demise of the Branch Lines
  • Birth of the South African Air Force
  • Museum Africa: An internationally renowned Africana collection at risk
  • Checklist for Heritage Warriors
  • Illegal advertising on Old Park Station - Has MTN missed an opportunity?
  • Billy Monk was a Loaded Gun - A Treasure Trove of Photographs of Cape Town in the 1960s
  • The birth certificate of the Yeoville Water Tower
  • South Africa's newest African heritage and music museum
  • A walking tour of historic Calvinia

From the Directory

  • Vidamemoria Heritage Consultants
  • Greater Vredehoek Heritage Action Group
  • Genealogical Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Friends of the Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
  • Johan van Heerden - Researcher
  • Association for Southern African Professional Archaeologists (ASAPA)
  • Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • Makana Residents' Association
  • South African Military History Society
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