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Heritage Mysteries

  • Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Pondoland, South Africa (Part 1)
  • The Bird Calendar 1940-2020 - A short history, including a question and a real-life mystery

From our Archive

  • Spies, spices, scurvy, and a small map of Madagascar
  • The Weber Family at Driefontein Farm Sandton
  • A Short History of one of the oldest houses in South Africa
  • Researchers excited by exceptional photographic find
  • Growing up on a Sandton Farm
  • Coal mining and the Anglo Boer War 1899-1902
  • Michael Sutton - A hero became a friend
  • Silver Cross for Gallantry posthumously awarded to two police Constables
  • George Bizos loves Joburgers
  • The Colosseum - From a Cinema Fantasy of the Thirties to Modern apartment living in Johannesburg
  • Our vanishing heritage – South Africa’s top ten endangered sites 2016
  • Dolobran mansion sits smugly among Baker's Joburg icons
  • The conservation of The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as an historic precinct
  • The Rebirth of the Germiston Carnegie Library
  • Our lost Lowveld farm

From the Directory

  • Historical Time Lines
  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
  • Surfing Heritage South Africa
  • Amathole Museum
  • Middelburg Karoo Tourism
  • Historic Building Consultants
  • Peter Glendinning
  • GLH Architects
  • Library Special Projects
  • Friends of Horwoods Farm
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