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Kirkness Bricks

  • Another brick in the wall – forgotten Kirkness bricks and fireplaces at the UNISA Sunnyside campus
  • What's printed on your frog? Treasured heritage from the brickfields of John Johnston Kirkness

From our Archive

  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • The material culture of neglect in a set of heritage houses, Sunnyside, Pretoria
  • Johannesburg - A Goldfield Discovered
  • Streaks of Rust Across the Veld - The Demise of the Branch Lines
  • What’s in a name? Pushing for a more nuanced and dynamic understanding of historical names
  • Heritage hooray for Rand Steam
  • Blue plaques celebrate historic sporting moments in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
  • Historic recipe books are an aspect of cultural history
  • That secret Johannesburg canal and stream
  • More than a century ago: “Toen en Nu” (Then and Now) - A poem by Ompie
  • A personal tribute to Marcus Holmes
  • Perished South African Iron Sentinels - A Photographic Portfolio of Wind, Water, and Steel
  • A New Chapter in 800m History
  • An Architectural Treasure of the NZASM: The Story of Krugersdorp Railway Station
  • Michael Sutton - A hero became a friend

From the Directory

  • Boksburg and East Rand Historical Association
  • Parktown Association
  • KZN Family History Society
  • Models n Maps
  • Swellendam Heritage Association (SHA)
  • 3DSS Laser Scanning Services
  • Arcadia Residents and Ratepayers Association (ARRA)
  • Original Shoreline Project
  • Clydesdale Village Association
  • Hearth Heritage
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Recent Posts

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  • Where to for the Groote Schuur Collection? Absence, Inheritance, and Possibility in Heritage Collections
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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  • Peter Rich, Architect in Search of African Place-Making
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