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Past Masters Series
William Brounger and the Cape Railways
Hermann Schutte - Designer of South Africa's First Lighthouse
Louis Michel Thibault - Ex-Mercenary whose Heritage Enriched the Cape
James Cameron - Second City Engineer of Cape Town
John Hamilton Wicksteed - The competent young engineer who came to a sad end
James Bisset - Bringing Mass Transport to the Suburbs
George Pauling - Leading railway contractor in the development of Southern Africa
Thomas Stewart - First South African Consulting Engineer
John Gamble - Maths Prodigy who Preferred Engineering
Sir John Coode - International Harbour Master
John Frederick Bourne - Railwayman who left an Unexpected Legacy
Richard Thomas Hall - Railwayman in a Remote Part of the Colony
Patrick Fletcher - Versatile Pioneer
Mathew Woodifield - The Busy Engineer who Disappeared
John Scott Tucker - Ineffective Official who Abolished his own Post
Charles Davidson Bell - Renaissance Man at the Cape
George Pilkington - The Elderly Gentleman Who Kept up The Good Work
Thomas Charles John Bain - One of South Africa's greatest engineers
Murrell Robinson Robinson - Dedicated Public Servant
Henry Fancourt White - Pass-builder Remembered by Golfers
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A delightful 1987 calendar celebrating the centenary of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
1932 Leeudoringstad explosion of 320 tons of dynamite
Pritchard Street thrives once again!
Memories of the Killarney Film Studios
Gone but not Forgotten - Johannesburg's oldest Mosque
Port Elizabeth Heritage In Danger - Silence from Eastern Cape Authorities
City of Joburg honours the first national publication aimed solely at a black readership
Early Standerton through the eyes of a deltiologist
Robben Island Garrison Church - Poor maintenance aggravates the problem
Editing Our Past
Remembering an Act of 'Utter Barbarism' in Port Elizabeth
Blood Sweat and Beers - The Story of the Railway Navvy
The Famous Foundation Stone without its Building
A short history of Port Elizabeth's famous Campanile
The South African baboon that became a war hero
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