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Martello Tower

  • A short history of Simon's Town's famous Martello Tower

From our Archive

  • One of Joburg's Oldest Mansions in a Plumber's Backyard
  • Remembering Chris van Wyk, Riverlea’s storyteller
  • Johannesburg celebrates its 130th birthday!
  • Visiting the Historic Harrismith Cemetery
  • Kenneth Stanley Birch – born in 1914, Johannesburg memorialist
  • Latent South African Visual History - Magic lantern slides
  • The Historic Forester's Cottage Knysna
  • The Mystery of the Missing Major General
  • An Elephant Whisperer in Hermanus? The Story of Harold Langford-Browne
  • Industrial Heritage -  The Story behind the Lime Kiln at Heuningspruit
  • The Kodak Girl - South African Film Wallets (1910s to 1960s)
  • Dr Willem Henri Jacobus Punt: South African Heritage Pioneer (26/04/1900 - 22/05/1981)
  • Sandton's enduring Little Church
  • 16 300 books... and counting
  • One of Cape Town's least known yet most fascinating landmarks

From the Directory

  • Quagga Rare Books & Art
  • SDKS-Architects
  • Heritage Monitoring Project (HMP)
  • Green Point Ratepayers and Residents Association (GPRRA)
  • Collectors Treasury
  • Eugene Barnard - Indwe Researcher
  • Cannon Association of South Africa (CAOSA)
  • Durban Art Deco Society
  • Camps Bay Ratepayers and Residents Association (CBRRA)
  • Friends of Alberts Farm
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