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William Froude

  • The World Famous Engineer buried in Simon's Town

From our Archive

  • Knysna Gold - How it all started
  • The History of Sizwe (formerly Rietfontein) Hospital
  • Carruthers and Frescura receive highest honour in the heritage community
  • Johannesburg Stock Exchange Buildings over the Decades
  • TD Ravenscroft and his photography
  • The Katlehong Bantu are grumbling - let them have more playgrounds
  • A Lone Hill of National Importance
  • Joburg’s market square defined the town
  • The reinterment of the remains of the first (and last) Consul General of the Ottoman Empire posted to South Africa
  • One of the most remarkable fortification-building projects in the military history of South Africa (if not the world)
  • Sandton's Forgotten Monument
  • A few memories of Indian Elephants at the Joburg Zoo
  • Hidden arcade re-emerges after four and a half decades
  • The mystery of the goat-horned Ndebele ‘doll’ at the Wits Art Museum (WAM)
  • Visiting the oldest extant cemetery in South Africa

From the Directory

  • Historic Building Consultants
  • Parnell Bruce and Classique Edge Racing
  • Salt River Heritage Society
  • Hearth Heritage
  • South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH)
  • Friends of Blaauwberg Conservation Area (FoBCA)
  • Irene Village Hall
  • Elegant Places
  • Friends of Kloofendal
  • Quagga Rare Books & Art
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