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Medical History

  • South African medical students in Bonnie Scotland during the 1870s
  • The History of Witkoppen Clinic
  • The tragic stories about the early doctors of Potchefstroom
  • Surgeon in Trouble - Protesting for Biko and Woods
  • Registrar in Trouble - Saving the life of an anti-apartheid activist
  • The History of Sizwe (formerly Rietfontein) Hospital
  • The Addington Children’s Hospital - A Durban Landmark
  • Pestilences of the skin – horrible infections, ailments and occupational hazards circa 1927
  • Much More than a Mafia: Mavericks, Mentors, and Medical Maestros. The considerable contribution of St John’s College to Medicine
  • Caring for the injured after the Johannesburg Station bombing
  • Attempted Assassination at Rand Show
  • Ken Boffard - wrestling the Grim Reaper
  • The Early History of Tara Sandton

From our Archive

  • New Chapter in the History of the Joburg CBD is upon us
  • Bygone fortune seeker and rail restauranteur Theodor Fiebiger
  • An opportunity to purchase an original Johannesburg Title Deed
  • Millbank - The Closest Historic Mill to Johannesburg
  • Who was the Douglas in Douglasdale?
  • SA removes sites from the UNESCO world heritage tentative list
  • Heritage Processes in South Africa - Frequently asked questions
  • Ten Sites Every Roman Britain Enthusiast Should Visit
  • The railway line between Wolwehoek and Heilbron
  • Grandma's Notes - Life at the beginning of the 20th Century
  • Adam De Smidt - Gentlemanly Engineer in a tough environment
  • What was Bloemfontein like in 1906?
  • Iran and South Africa: Naval Interactions of the 1970s
  • Tracey’s Folly still stands proud
  • Air Crash Monument a Must

From the Directory

  • Historic Pig and Whistle Inn
  • Joint Plans Committee East
  • RE: DIGITAL
  • Franco Frescura Heritage Consultants
  • Muizenberg - Then and Now
  • Joburg Photowalkers
  • Boikanyo oo Menwe Foundation
  • Francois Johannes Cleophas - Sport Historian
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Louwkul Design Lab
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