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Graves

  • The Lost Graves of the Jameson Raiders
  • The Wagner-Hoffa Legacy: A Tale of Two Scientific Pioneers from Richmond
  • Commemorating the Brave – The World War I Cenotaph at Victoria Falls
  • Tracing Cape Rebels from Colesberg to Uniondale
  • Vandalised headstones 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
  • A Short History of Talana Farm Cemetery
  • Locating the Victims of the 1922 Rand Revolt
  • Visiting historic Hanover via Springfontein
  • Traces of the Basuto Wars
  • Merther, Minerals & Migrations - Three generations of the Lavin family
  • Finding the grave of Nat Nakasa in New York
  • Birth of the South African Air Force
  • Visiting the historic St Paul’s Anglican Church and Graveyard
  • Visiting the Historic Bultfontein Cemetery
  • South Africa's Road to Nowhere
  • Visiting the historic Brook Street Cemetery, Durban

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From our Archive

  • South Africa's First Multiracial Restaurant during Apartheid
  • Hugh Lane's Vision for the Johannesburg Art Gallery
  • Health Care workers who died from Spanish Flu
  • Operators of “Mirrors with Memory” South African Photographers (1846 to 1915)
  • It’s a match! Early Tweddill photograph and portrait painting matched
  • Early Standerton through the eyes of a deltiologist
  • Mourning the loss of a Lower Houghton landmark
  • Houghton was nearly a Mining Township
  • 150 Year Old Settler Church Restored!
  • Corrugated Irony - A Short History of the Tin Roof
  • Johannesburg's Beerhalls Crisis
  • Old Town Halls Never Die
  • Explorer William Burchell – ecologist with a vision
  • Scott Brebnor House Midrand - A remarkable reunion between architect and client
  • Johannesburg celebrates the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902

From the Directory

  • Heidelberg Heritage Association
  • Ceres Rail Company
  • KZN Family History Society
  • Van Biljon Consulting Co.
  • Mahikeng Society
  • Pretoria Institute for Architecture (PIA)
  • Totem Media
  • Agora Consulting
  • South East Witwatersrand Family History Society (SEWFHS)
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
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