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Jan Smuts

  • A short history of the Siege of Elands River Post
  • Birth of the South African Air Force
  • The Fall of Pretoria, June 1900
  • 1950 Commemorative Booklet reveals wonderful photographs of Jan Smuts
  • Jan Christian Smuts 1870 - 1950
  • Iconic painting reveals close relationship between Churchill and Smuts
  • Remembering the East Africa Campaign during World War I
  • Kedar Lodge - Heritage, History and Paul Kruger

From our Archive

  • How a Jewellery Theft Shaped South African Contract Law
  • A Short History of the Mulberry Tree
  • Joburg's oldest surviving bank building is coming back to life!
  • If only statues could speak: the four Boer statues Kitchener ‘stole’
  • Memorial honours Cape slaves
  • Canterbury House - Eastern Cape Group calls for Action
  • Early History of the Drill Hall
  • The Original High Speed Rail - The Great Western Main Line between London & Bristol
  • Markhams' battle for survival
  • Historic recipe books are an aspect of cultural history
  • An elegant lady photographed - Hildagonda Johanna Duckitt (1839 to 1905)
  • The impact of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) and its aftermath on the postal history of towns: A case study based on Standerton in the Transvaal
  • A short history of one the Cape's earliest freehold farms
  • Benguela - More than just a current
  • No more happy days at the Royal Natal National Park Hotel 

From the Directory

  • Kalk Bay Historical Association
  • Graeme Addison
  • Johannesburg Urban Forest Alliance (JUFA)
  • Tsica Heritage Consultants
  • Cape Institute for Architecture
  • Melville Residents Association (MRA)
  • The Conservation Studio - Albany Museum
  • Dr Graham Dominy
  • Van Plettenberg Historical Society
  • Booklovers Paradise
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