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Historic Sketches

  • Thomas Baines - The 'Eersteling' Sketches
  • Magnificent Sketches of the Early Buildings of Mahikeng

From our Archive

  • The mystery of the Penn Symons flag
  • Tribute to Karel Bakker
  • Shipwrecks and Survivors: Epic Tales Hidden in a Rare 18th-Century Map of Southern Africa
  • Separated by a Common Language
  • Who was the Corlett in Corlett Drive?
  • South Africa’s last coppersmith
  • Modderfontein's Grand Mansion
  • Archival Forgery and the Making of 'Zulu Dawn'
  • Benguela - More than just a current
  • Three Historic Johannesburg Passes
  • Winnie's pain and torture in prison
  • ‘Empire, War & Cricket in South Africa’: Logan of Matjiesfontein
  • Blue plaques unveiled on historic Solomon Street workers compounds
  • 1950 Commemorative Booklet reveals wonderful photographs of Jan Smuts
  • The fate of one Dutch noble line in the Cape Colony 

From the Directory

  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • Western Cape Museum Educator Group
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Yeoville and Bellevue Ratepayers Association
  • Cape Town Family History Society
  • Boikanyo oo Menwe Foundation
  • Gauteng Provincial Government - Department of Infrastructure Development - Directorate of Public Healthcare
  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • Glassworks
  • Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand
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