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  • Visiting historic Hanover via Springfontein

From our Archive

  • The Amnesia on the Commemoration of African Women in the South African War 
  • The Cemetery at Winkelhaak Mine
  • Brief History of St Ursula’s School
  • A few photographs of Johannesburg at the turn of the 20th century
  • World Heritage Committee concerned about climate change
  • Anglo-Boer War sketches, Magic Lanterns and the Lanternist
  • The Royal Visit to Queenstown
  • Coloured, Honorary White, Legally Black: The Four Waves of Chinese South Africa
  • Rickshaws of early Johannesburg
  • The Pyrites Panic - When one in three citizens left Johannesburg
  • Heroic Efforts to Save the Kimberley City Hall
  • Oxford to Cambridge: The Revival of Britain's Varsity Line
  • The Origins of William Nicol Drive
  • Grandma's Notes - Life at the beginning of the 20th Century
  • Documents saved from a rubbish dump reveal snippets of the life of Gerardus Bodde

From the Directory

  • South African Museum Association (SAMA)
  • Southern African Historical Society (SAHS)
  • Klerksdorp Museum
  • Cape Town Family History Society
  • Lareman Architects
  • The Forge - Customized wrought metal work
  • Irene Village Hall
  • Friends of the Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site
  • Africana Books & Collectibles
  • Tshwane Building Heritage
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