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Percy Fitzpatrick

  • The traditional ‘two minutes silence in remembrance’ was first observed in Cape Town
  • Nighttime at the Johannesburg Zoo (and some history)
  • Why we should observe Remembrance Day in South Africa

From our Archive

  • Transport Riders in the Eastern Cape
  • Murrell Robinson Robinson - Dedicated Public Servant
  • Major loss for the Donkin Heritage Trail
  • A priceless Joburg archive - Q&A with Lucille Davie
  • William Brounger - Forward into the Interior
  • Botched South African amateur snapshots (1920s - 1940s)
  • Johannesburg Mayor's Office to move to the old Albert Street Pass Office
  • First Heritage Plaques Unveiled in Modderfontein
  • Potchefstroom has lost one of its grand old buildings
  • South Africa's World Record Breaking Train!
  • The Separate Legal Personality of Companies
  • A horologist, but much more
  • Heritage Processes in South Africa - Frequently asked questions
  • Pretoria on Parade - A Mystery Photo Album Emerges
  • Michael Sutton - Brilliant architect who designed masterpieces in South Africa and Greece

From the Directory

  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • Cape Institute for Architecture
  • Heritage Workshop - The Classic Car Specialists
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
  • South Africans in WW1, WW2 and Korean War
  • DijonDesign
  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Magaliesberg Association for Cultural Heritage (MACH)
  • Dr Dustin A Tusnovics Architect
  • ARCON Conservation Architects & Spatial Heritage Consultants
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