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Heritage Activism

  • The passing of Malcolm Freeland marked the end of an era of old Johannesburg
  • Remembering the launch of the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation
  • Flo Bird - house by house, street by street
  • Flo Bird - Joburg’s diminutive dynamite
  • Checklist for Heritage Warriors

From our Archive

  • The Pretoria Station Swastika Debate
  • Fire at Parliament: Statement from the Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer: A Life Beyond the Coelacanth
  • Restoration of the South African War Memorial Saxonwold
  • A Vision for Chinatown - The Remarkable Mr Walter Pon
  • South Africa’s Three Photographers named Kisch (1863 – 1902)
  • Joseph Kirkman's Missing Manuscript - Can the mystery now be put to rest?
  • Controversy and Debate Continues - Herbert Prins gives his thoughts on the Martin Melck Warehouse Saga
  • The History of Witkoppen School
  • Postmortem Photography in South Africa
  • A Short History of the Company's Garden, Cape Town
  • Visiting the Historic Rynsoord Benoni Cemetery
  • Gordons Bay Coastal Defence Battery 1943
  • Lion Battery - The Russians and the Noon Gun
  • Johannesburg's First Lift

From the Directory

  • Hermanus Ratepayers Association
  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • Peter Glendinning
  • The New Titanic Museum SA
  • Southern African Historical Society (SAHS)
  • Saxonwold and Parkwood Residents Association (SAPRA)
  • Mathakgong Heritage and History
  • Liana Jansen - Landscape Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • NGT Infraco
  • Prof Walter Peters - Architect & Heritage Practitioner
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