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Bellville

  • Charles Davidson Bell - Renaissance Man at the Cape
  • The Unfinished Story of the Hardekraaltjie Cemetery

From our Archive

  • Finding Mr Patel’s outfitter shop in Rockey Street
  • Radar at Wits: South Africa’s development of radar within three months in World War II
  • Dr Prideaux Selby - A Scot adopts Africa
  • Remembering Cuito Cuanavale: Freedom Month, Heritage and Liberation Landscapes Beyond Borders
  • Cape Colony Convict Stations and Road Construction Crews
  • Interpreting Historical South African Photographs (1860s – 1970s)
  • Explorer William Burchell – ecologist with a vision
  • When a Provincial Heritage Site is so desecrated one must question how they should be protected
  • Voss Bells in Eden
  • Five homes in bohemian Parktown
  • Response by the Egoli Heritage Foundation to Urban Joburg's blog on Painting the Town Pink
  • Johannesburg Underground - A Lost Opportunity
  • Dr. Beeching, Hero or Villain?
  • Saintly Sights - Pre 1900s Missionary Photography in South Africa - An Interview
  • A new perspective on Johannesburg trams

From the Directory

  • Historic Building Consultants
  • Sandstone Heritage Trust
  • Rod Kruger - Gold Mining Talks and Tours
  • Cape Dutch Quarters
  • Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries
  • Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
  • Limpopo Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (LIHRA)
  • Joint Plans Committee West
  • Association of Professional Heritage Practitioners (APHP)
  • DK Conservators
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