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Streets, Townships and Suburbs

  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • The History of Westcliff
  • Ladies Mile, the result of a bitter fight
  • Uproar in the Cape - The Arrival of the Convict Ship Neptune in 1849
  • How the name of Clarendon Place came about
  • Memories of Rivonia in the 1960s
  • The Origins of Kensington
  • Origins of the book 'District Six - Memories, Thoughts and Images'
  • History of Parkmore 1904-1960s
  • Remembering Chris van Wyk, Riverlea’s storyteller
  • Census 1896 - The Making of Johannesburg
  • Irving Lissoos - coming of age in Jewish Johannesburg
  • A walking tour of historic Calvinia
  • Celebrating Chinese New Year in Cyrildene
  • Peach and cherry orchards in Linden
  • The Lovely Lonehill Koppie
  • The Dube Story
  • Where to from here... 20 Years of the National Heritage Resources Act
  • Killarney is stylish living
  • The town that plague built

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From our Archive

  • Three Historic Johannesburg Passes
  • Mystery photographs of two forgotten Salvation Army jamborees in South Africa
  • Spectacular old photographs of Joburg from above
  • Spatial Development Plan must address heritage preservation in Johannesburg
  • Celebrating Mandela through the lens of graphic heritage
  • Car spotting at the Kruger National Park in the 1970s
  • William Smith and The Indweans
  • Where are the 'singing tomorrows' of the Freedom Charter?
  • Saintly Sights - Pre 1900s Missionary Photography in South Africa - An Interview
  • A short history of the gladius in the Ditsong Museum Collection
  • Winston’s War – The Valiant Years
  • Return to Juliwe Cemetery - A community journey
  • Early mixed farming at the Broederstroom Archaeological Site
  • A Short History of Craighall
  • One of the most remarkable fortification-building projects in the military history of South Africa (if not the world)

From the Directory

  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Mpumalanga Institute of Architects (MPIA)
  • Osmond Lange Architects
  • University of Cape Town - Conservation and the Built Environment
  • PGS Heritage
  • South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH)
  • First Nation Cobuqua Indigenous Chapter
  • Dullstroom Heritage Society
  • Salt River Heritage Society
  • Asha Consulting
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