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Grave Hunter Series

  • The Wagner-Hoffa Legacy: A Tale of Two Scientific Pioneers from Richmond
  • Secrets of the Brown Family Plot in Brixton Cemetery
  • Mystery of Braamfontein's arched grave solved!
  • Solving the riddle of the site of all the late 1938 to early 1940s burials in the Brixton Cemetery
  • The reinterment of the remains of the first (and last) Consul General of the Ottoman Empire posted to South Africa
  • Solving the Mystery Behind "Grannie's Grave" in Braamfontein Cemetery

From our Archive

  • A remarkable story of how a man feels about his home
  • Government Avenue Cape Town - South Africa's oldest pedestrian thoroughfare
  • New publication highlights Africa’s remarkable geology
  • The Cullinan Diamond and other remarkable stones from the Premier / Cullinan Mine
  • The conservation of The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as an historic precinct
  • Rediscovering the 1947 Royal Visit to South Africa
  • The Royal Navy in Hermanus in 1961
  • Two cemetery buildings illegally demolished
  • Digitising Memory: Preserving the Kaapsehoop Historical Cemetery and Village Heritage
  • Ken Boffard - wrestling the Grim Reaper
  • Foster Gang Detective Tells his Story
  • The Grave Story of Rietfontein (Sizwe) Hospital
  • Spatial Development Plan must address heritage preservation in Johannesburg
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • Interlude on the Narrow Gauge

From the Directory

  • Cape's Threatened Buildings
  • Adroit Architects & Interiors
  • Soweto History and Archives Project
  • Andre Bruton Construction
  • RE: DIGITAL
  • Simon's Town Historical Society
  • Edwin Conroy - Genalogist
  • Heritage Mossel Bay
  • Erica Davison THL
  • New Killarney-Riviera Association (NKRA)
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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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