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William Burchell

  • Explorer William Burchell – ecologist with a vision
  • Following in Burchell's tracks

From our Archive

  • A Memoir Rediscovered: Jan Smuts's Private Secretary
  • A few photographs of Johannesburg at the turn of the 20th century
  • Why are there two codes of rugby?
  • When Johannesburg became a City!
  • John Montagu - Administrator Who Made Things Happen
  • Dormant Graaff-Reinet Museum Photographic Collection sees the light - Roe & Son studio images of the local Black community
  • Reflections on the end of World War I and the impact of war
  • A walking tour of historic Calvinia
  • The Battle to Save the Colosseum Theatre
  • A Short History of the Talana Glass Factory
  • Sandton's Forgotten Monument
  • Where, when, what or who was Hardy Cross?
  • Three Remarkable Women: A Cape Town Family's Journey from VOC Origins to Australian Gold Rush
  • Johannesburg's First Air Conditioned Building
  • Tiger Brands Heritage in Danger

From the Directory

  • Estelle Liebenberg-Barkhuizen - Paper Conservator
  • Constantia Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association
  • Pinelands Ratepayers and Residents Associations (PRRA)
  • Michael Hart Architects & Urban Designers
  • Association of Professional Heritage Practitioners (APHP)
  • South African Gold Panning Association (SAGPA)
  • Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries
  • Friends of the Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site
  • Hardijzer Photographic Research Collection
  • Lennie Gouws - Researcher and Author
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