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  • A Short History of the Jewish Community in Joburg

From our Archive

  • The fate of one Dutch noble line in the Cape Colony 
  • Summer holidays, Sunshine, Swimwear, Suntan lotion and Sand buckets - South African Beach Photographers (1930s to 1960s)
  • A critical look at Cape Town's developer-friendly policies
  • George Rex - Remarkable but not Royal
  • Some interesting facts about two famous South African bakers
  • What did Johannesburg look like in 1889?
  • Joburg's Khoisan ancestors
  • A Trip Inside the Derelict Royal Natal National Park Hotel
  • Scott Brebnor House Midrand - A remarkable reunion between architect and client
  • The Natal Volunteer Indian Ambulance Services in the Boer War - Legend and Reality
  • Brief History of St Ursula’s School
  • Beyers Naudé - From Pariah to National Hero
  • Before there were roads - The journey from Port Elizabeth to Kuruman
  • The Port Elizabeth Railway Station
  • A mysterious grave next to a railway line

From the Directory

  • University of Cape Town - Conservation and the Built Environment
  • Clydesdale Village Association
  • Boikanyo oo Menwe Foundation
  • Drakenstein Heritage Foundation (DHF)
  • Dr Dean Allen - Author Lecturer Historian
  • KEIM Mineral Paint and Plaster Systems of Southern Africa
  • Historical Time Lines
  • Michael Hart Architects & Urban Designers
  • Friends of the Knysna Libraries
  • KZN Family History Society
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  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
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  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
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