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John Orr

  • Restoring one of Kimberley's grandest homes in 1976

From our Archive

  • The man who never spoke about the war
  • London Buses were Red except when they were Green
  • Industrial Heritage -  The Story behind the Lime Kiln at Heuningspruit
  • The Preservation of the Provincial Building
  • Finding Mr Patel’s outfitter shop in Rockey Street
  • Five Lost Seven Remain: The Carnegie Libraries of South Africa
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 1)
  • Heritage Horror Stories highlighted by new action group
  • Canterbury House - Eastern Cape Group calls for Action
  • Knysna Gold - How it all started
  • The Poster Age, 1968-1972 - Plastering the Campus red and blue and black
  • Herbert Baker’s Stonehouse captures his spirit
  • The General Hendrik Schoeman Enigma - Visionary, Villain or Victim?
  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • Val - A tiny place with big history

From the Directory

  • Osmond Lange Architects
  • Verulam Historical Society
  • Green Point Ratepayers and Residents Association (GPRRA)
  • Kate Otten Architects
  • Jim Hislop - Property Historian: Cape Town Property Histories
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
  • Andre Bruton Construction
  • 1820 Settlers Community Group
  • Makana Residents' Association
  • Parnell Bruce and Classique Edge Racing
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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