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Thesen Family

  • The Thesen Homes of Knysna

From our Archive

  • Use of vintage photographs in narrating visual history - Beitbridge under construction (1928 – 1930)
  • The material culture of neglect in a set of heritage houses, Sunnyside, Pretoria
  • George Pauling - Leading railway contractor in the development of Southern Africa
  • Madoda Tshabalala – the taxi driver we love to hate
  • The Bane(s) of South African Historians
  • Why we should not waste effort maintaining this important heritage site
  • Plague, Gandhi and the Parliamentary Clerk's Daughter
  • Flo Bird - Joburg’s diminutive dynamite
  • Sandton almost had a beach
  • The rescue restoration of the historic town centre of Wupperthal
  • Finding Antonetta Elizabeth Cosslett: a personal exploration of a family mystery
  • Anglo-Boer War - Stereo Photographs produced by Underwood & Underwood 
  • A Trip Inside the Derelict Royal Natal National Park Hotel
  • Mai Mai Market - 'The Place of Healers'
  • A Vision for Chinatown - The Remarkable Mr Walter Pon

From the Directory

  • Bela Bela Heritage
  • Asha Consulting
  • Ruth Muller Archivist / Researcher
  • Graeme Addison
  • Glassworks
  • Africa Media Online
  • Upper Houghton Residents Association (UHRA)
  • Memorist
  • Knysna Historical Society
  • Brixton Community Forum (BCF)
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