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  • End of an era for historic mining firm

From our Archive

  • 44 Main Street - The Jewel in Anglo's Crown
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • Charles Rhangani Furumele - meeting ends for the children
  • Visiting the historic Brook Street Cemetery, Durban
  • Things to see and do at Melville Koppies Nature Reserve and Joburg Heritage site
  • South Africa’s most unlikely export
  • Pestilences of the skin – horrible infections, ailments and occupational hazards circa 1927
  • How 'Meccano' inspired generations of engineers
  • Neil Fraser – passionate city man
  • Why was there an explosion of towers in Johannesburg in the late 1960s and early 1970s?
  • The South African Footprint in Parliament Square, London
  • A short history of the metrication movement in South Africa
  • Magistrates’ Courts – blasts, apartheid and art
  • SA removes sites from the UNESCO world heritage tentative list
  • Finding the earliest known photographs of Prince Albert in a Johannesburg Charity Shop

From the Directory

  • South African Institute for Heritage Science and Conservation
  • Andre Vercueil Consulting Architects & Heritage Practitioner
  • Fort Beaufort Heritage Revive
  • Craig McClenaghan Architecture
  • Architects Boers Associates
  • Mira Fassler Kamstra - Retired
  • Library Special Projects
  • De Rust Heritage Trust
  • Joburg Photowalkers
  • Boikanyo oo Menwe Foundation
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