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  • Finding the grave of Nat Nakasa in New York

From our Archive

  • The passing of Malcolm Freeland marked the end of an era of old Johannesburg
  • The 1913 Land Act
  • The traveller in the map
  • First Heritage Plaques Unveiled in Modderfontein
  • Bridge of Wars - The Story of the Bailey Bridge
  • Why was there an explosion of towers in Johannesburg in the late 1960s and early 1970s?
  • Northcliff Hill - Then and Now
  • A short history of the oldest graves in Plettenberg Bay
  • The Caney Legacy - Early Durban based family of photographers
  • The Forgotten Orphans of the Anglo-Boer War: the Irene and Pietersburg Orphanages
  • The contested but pivotal legacy of missionary education in South Africa
  • When the Lions Roared in 1974
  • Celebrating women in maritime archaeology
  • Remarkable historic documents emerge at Hilton auction
  • Houghton was nearly a Mining Township

From the Directory

  • Friends of the Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site
  • Upper Houghton Residents Association (UHRA)
  • Italcotto Roofing
  • Historic Building Consultants
  • Historical Society of Port Elizabeth
  • Franco Frescura Heritage Consultants
  • Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA)
  • Cape Institute for Architecture
  • Simon's Town Historical Society
  • Wynberg Residents and Ratepayers Association (WRRA)
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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  • Peter Rich, Architect in Search of African Place-Making
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