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Memorials

  • The Unbuilt Kimberley Nymphaeum
  • The Lost Graves of the Jameson Raiders
  • The Scottish Horse Memorial: Honouring the Fallen in Edinburgh and Johannesburg
  • Commemorating the Brave – The World War I Cenotaph at Victoria Falls
  • Tracing Cape Rebels from Colesberg to Uniondale
  • The Story Behind the 1922 Rand Revolt Centenary Stone
  • Traces of the Basuto Wars
  • Visiting the Historic Village of Wakkerstroom
  • Slave Sales and Cape Town's Slave Tree Memorial
  • New mosaic marks the site where the Bezuidenhout Valley War Memorial once stood
  • Memorials to the Zulu dead at Isandlwana
  • A journey into the rich history of the vandalised Scottish Horse Memorial Kensington
  • The Indian War Memorial: National Memory and Selective Forgetting
  • German War Graves in South Africa
  • Remembering the East Africa Campaign during World War I
  • Gone but not forgotten - The landmark Barlow Fountain
  • Reflections on the end of World War I and the impact of war
  • Cleaning the Joburg Cenotaph - Before, During and After
  • Kedar Lodge - Heritage, History and Paul Kruger
  • Bez Valley War Memorial to be moved

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From our Archive

  • The Richest Goldfield in the World turns 135
  • South Africa’s Oldest Bank - A photographic journey
  • Is it heritage? Graffiti wall art and Pinki’s Inn, Jeppestown
  • Some Reminisces of Malmesbury
  • Joburg's oldest surviving bank building is coming back to life!
  • Chappies, a Joburg creation
  • A Brief History of Roads in South Africa - In the Beginning
  • Slave Sales and Cape Town's Slave Tree Memorial
  • The hero who asked for a VC... and got it!
  • 16 300 books... and counting
  • British Ammunition Expenditure / Kill Ratio at the Battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift
  • Young Victims Remembered
  • A Historical Narrative of Hangklip and the Development of Pringle Bay
  • Neil Fraser - reclamation champion
  • 60 Years - The Oukloof Memorial Project Riebeek Kasteel

From the Directory

  • Eastern Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA)
  • Africa Media Online
  • Historic Building Consultants
  • University of Cape Town - Conservation and the Built Environment
  • Cape Town Walking Tours
  • Makana Residents' Association
  • Wynberg East Civic Association (WECA)
  • StudioJoy + Architects and Heritage Practitioners
  • Dr Dean Allen - Author Lecturer Historian
  • Friends of Kloofendal
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