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Zulu History

  • The use of so-called 'Magic Mushrooms' by Zulu warriors
  • Over four thousand traditional Zulu artefacts digitised
  • Joseph Kirkman's Missing Manuscript - Can the mystery now be put to rest?

From our Archive

  • A short sharp history of the Marikana Railway Station, est. 1910
  • A short history of Port Elizabeth's famous Campanile
  • A tribute to Werner Kirchhoff - Surveyor of distinction and an early pioneer of South African satellite geodesy
  • The 'Kloosterskool' in Kroonstad
  • Sappersrus and the War Memorial to the Sappers
  • Hunting for Rivonia's First Shop
  • Heritage Horror Stories highlighted by new action group
  • Norman House - Gone but not forgotten
  • The Vergelegen Story Part One - Splendid Beginnings and a Period of Decline
  • Tram Spotting - Pretoria Tram Services as depicted on early Picture Postcards (1900s to 1920s)
  • Hidden arcade re-emerges after four and a half decades
  • The Free State's Forgotten Railway Line
  • Knysna Gold - How it all started
  • AmaWasha - Jozi's first black businessmen
  • Old Town House Greenmarket Square

From the Directory

  • Klerksdorp Museum
  • Historic Building Consultants
  • Save our Berea
  • Lucille Davie - Jozi Tours and Tales
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Parnell Bruce and Classique Edge Racing
  • Old Wynberg Village Society
  • Association for Southern African Professional Archaeologists (ASAPA)
  • Bibliophile
  • Makana Residents' Association
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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