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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 Ancestors of the Tswana - Farmers Building Stone-Walled Villages
  • Two gum trees, firemen and horse races
  • The contested but pivotal legacy of missionary education in South Africa
  • We can reclaim our Hillbrow Tower!
  • Cleaning the Joburg Cenotaph - Before, During and After
  • Enigmatic Johannesburg-based Female Photographer, Jane Plotz
  • Surviving sites from the 1922 Rand Revolt
  • Taking care of the family silver...
  • The search for Enoch Sontonga
  • Chinese New Year Lights Up Johannesburg's Derrick Avenue in Cultural Spectacle
  • Heritage in South Africa Since 1994: Civil Society at the Frontline
  • Gone but not forgotten - The landmark Barlow Fountain
  • Red Beret, Red Cross, Red Star - The remarkable story of Lippy Kessel
  • Looking back at the opening of Mapungubwe National Park
  • The Queens Road Commune - Living in a grand Parktown mansion in the 1970s

From the Directory

  • Graaff Reinet Heritage Society
  • Hugh Fraser - Guided Tours
  • Ubique Heritage Consultants
  • Edwin Conroy - Genalogist
  • NGT Infraco
  • Johannesburg Urban Forest Alliance (JUFA)
  • Pinelands Ratepayers and Residents Associations (PRRA)
  • Linares Architects and Associates
  • Inclusive Design Company
  • Emmett Architects
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