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Fort Napier

  • Fort Napier 1843 - 2023 - One of the longest lasting and most peaceful military structures in South Africa

From our Archive

  • The Famous Hanging Building at 78 Fox Street
  • The Story Behind the 1922 Rand Revolt Centenary Stone
  • The only known 'Herbert Baker' house in Kensington
  • A mysterious grave next to a railway line
  • An intriguing century old pamphlet of the 1913 Mineworkers Strike
  • Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Pondoland, South Africa (Part 1)
  • Alluvial Diamond Digging at Holpan
  • The Legacy of Dr Arthur David Bensusan
  • Blue Waters: Could Cape Town’s New Heritage Strategy Have Saved It?
  • The Heritage Portal in Numbers (December 2020)
  • Visiting the Historic Palmietkuil South War Cemetery
  • Heritage Heist - The mystery and intrigue behind Yukon's missing windows
  • Discovery of a cannonball that was fired during the Battle of Muizenberg (1795)
  • A journey into the rich history of the vandalised Scottish Horse Memorial Kensington
  • Oblowitz's Bioscope and the Adelphi Cinema: Film in Hermanus: 1906-1981

From the Directory

  • Ship Society
  • Ceres Rail Company
  • Greenside Residents Association (GRA)
  • Africa Media Online
  • Bibliophile
  • Swellendam Heritage Association (SHA)
  • Gurney Planning & Design (Pty) Ltd
  • HP Architects & Heritage Architects
  • Joint Plans Committee East
  • Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA)
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