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Village Life

  • Village Life - The great magazine that was

From our Archive

  • Remembering the days when my family owned the Three Castles Building
  • Abdul Rahim Munshi - Possibly South Africa’s First Recorded Studio Photographer of Colour
  • Step into a wagon and go back 200 years
  • Photographers active in Pretoria - First 60 years (1855-1915)
  • Sandton and Randburg 1939-1969 - Experiments in Local Government
  • Pogonology: South African men and their facial hair - As portrayed in photographs from the Victorian era
  • The Significance of Beacons and Boundaries
  • A critical look at Cape Town's developer-friendly policies
  • Cleaning the Joburg Cenotaph - Before, During and After
  • Historic Krugersdorp West Church Faces Demolition
  • Plague, Gandhi and the Parliamentary Clerk's Daughter
  • Kgosi Kgaswane and the Bakwena ba Modimosana ba Mmatau of the Tswana People
  • Old stamp mills finally go home
  • A Short History of the SA Dagger
  • All the winners from the Herbert Prins Colosseum Awards

From the Directory

  • Upper Houghton Residents Association (UHRA)
  • Stephanie Victor
  • Clydesdale Village Association
  • Salt River Heritage Society
  • South African Anglo Boer War Historical Society
  • Hartbeespoort Environment and Heritage Association (HEHA)
  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
  • Estelle Liebenberg-Barkhuizen - Paper Conservator
  • Western Cape Numismatic Society
  • The Conservation Studio - Albany Museum
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