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Literary History

  • The Author and the Archaeologist - Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan

From our Archive

  • South Africa needs a Fred Dibnah
  • Is it heritage? Graffiti wall art and Pinki’s Inn, Jeppestown
  • The War of 1812 - A needless war perhaps?
  • Pretoria on Parade - A Mystery Photo Album Emerges
  • Chaos at Fugitive's Drift
  • The Pink Buildings Saga - Six Months On
  • The Blaauwkrantz Bridge Disaster
  • Blood Sweat and Beers - The Story of the Railway Navvy
  • Following in Burchell's tracks
  • Thomas Charles John Bain - One of South Africa's greatest engineers
  • A remarkable album of early 20th century views of Johannesburg
  • 'One of our few remaining links with a bygone Johannesburg'
  • The Long Tom Gun at Dundee
  • Hermann Schutte - Designer of South Africa's First Lighthouse
  • Charles Jasper Selwyn - Military Engineer who left his mark on the Eastern Cape

From the Directory

  • Brixton Community Forum (BCF)
  • Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
  • Genealogical Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Kate Otten Architects
  • Pinelands Ratepayers and Residents Associations (PRRA)
  • Historic Bathurst
  • The Forge - Customized wrought metal work
  • South African Institute of Architects (SAIA)
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
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