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James Henry Greathead

  • The South African who gave the world the deep level underground railway

From our Archive

  • South Africa's forgotten bioscopes
  • The story behind Johannesburg's oldest War Memorial
  • The Vergelegen Story Part Three - The Amfarms Restoration and Illustrious Guests
  • Some thoughts on Keiskammahoek
  • The Krugersdorp Central Post Office
  • A remarkable set of 33 postcards of Johannesburg circa 1904-08
  • Major loss for the Donkin Heritage Trail
  • Brief History of St Ursula’s School
  • The Forgotten Orphans of the Anglo-Boer War: the Irene and Pietersburg Orphanages
  • A short history of the Battle of Kalkheuwel
  • Some early Piquetberg farms illustrated by Johannes Cornelius Poortermans
  • Old Park Station - A heritage site of exceptional significance comes alive again!
  • Roaming the Western Cape Rails
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall was almost demolished
  • No more happy days at the Royal Natal National Park Hotel 

From the Directory

  • Tshwane Building Heritage
  • Rietondale Homeowners and Residents Association (RHOARA)
  • Parktown Association
  • Hermanus History Society
  • ICOM-SA
  • Linares Architects and Associates
  • Hawequa-|Xam Community
  • Heritage Workshop - The Classic Car Specialists
  • Mahikeng Society
  • South African Heritage Resource Agency (SAHRA)
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