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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

  • Asian food snails in Zoo Lake - A living legacy of Chinese indentured labourers on the gold fields of 1904?
  • Parktown's Forgotten Model Railway
  • Tributes pour in for Marian Laserson
  • From Bergville to East Africa (1916-1918), never to return…
  • A short history of Mamre's Moravian Mission Station
  • A short history of one of the oldest homes in Bathurst
  • The Indian War Memorial: National Memory and Selective Forgetting
  • The Preservation of the Provincial Building
  • Discovery of a cannonball that was fired during the Battle of Muizenberg (1795)
  • The Nunnery at Wits - Created in a Weekend and Still Going Strong
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 1)
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 2)
  • The Old Synagogue in the Gardens
  • Destination Hillbrow - celebrating walking, living and heritage
  • William Henry Hewitt VC (1884-1966)

From the Directory

  • Genealogical Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Edwin Conroy - Genalogist
  • Johannesburg Urban Forest Alliance (JUFA)
  • Dr Dean Allen - Author Lecturer Historian
  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • Asha Consulting
  • DijonDesign
  • Vernon Systems
  • Erica Davison THL
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
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  • Limited edition set of six historic maps
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