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  • 19th Century lettering on buildings

From our Archive

  • Nostalgia and remembrance in the Brixton Cemetery
  • South Africa is an ideal destination for heritage railway tourism
  • Pogonology: South African men and their facial hair - As portrayed in photographs from the Victorian era
  • The Grange - The story of a famous farm in Griqualand West
  • The Poswohl Synagogue - A Memorial to a Community that No Longer Exists
  • Hastings Ndlovu's day too
  • Great Mechanical Engineers of the South African Railways & Harbours (Part 2)
  • Coal mining and the Anglo Boer War 1899-1902
  • Lantern: A Cultural Mirror of South Africa, 1949–1995
  • The Vergelegen Story Part Two - The Phillips and Barlow Years
  • What remains of the Jameson Raid
  • Pageview hero stood his ground for 20 years
  • New Chapter in the History of the Joburg CBD is upon us
  • Looking back at the restoration of the Credo Mutwa Cultural Village
  • The Power of Rust

From the Directory

  • Save our Berea
  • Historical Publications Southern Africa (HIPSA)
  • Provincial Heritage Resources Authority Gauteng (PHRAG)
  • Boksburg Our Town Heritage
  • Andre Bruton Construction
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • Simon Green - Anglo-Boer War Expert
  • Benoni Heritage Society
  • Southern African Historical Society (SAHS)
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