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Hout Bay

  • Cape Peninsular - Manganese Hikes and Mines
  • One of the Cape’s most remarkable early mining ventures
  • Hout Bay Heritage - Huge potential destroyed by neglect

From our Archive

  • The Tickey – a legendary South African Coin
  • Finding the earliest known photographs of Prince Albert in a Johannesburg Charity Shop
  • Once in a lifetime trip inside majestic Cape mansion
  • Delight at discovering a hidden aspect of Johannesburg - imPRESSed Craft Bindery Letterpress and Studio
  • Some ordinary and extraordinary events from Johannesburg in 1904
  • Andrew Geddes Bain - Iconic Pass Builder and Father of Geology in South Africa
  • Africana map collection resurfaces after half a century
  • Bez Valley War Memorial to be moved
  • The Story Behind the Oudstryders Monument
  • Who was the Roger behind the Jolly Roger?
  • Photographers active in Pretoria - First 60 years (1855-1915)
  • Commemorating the first public library in South Africa
  • Celebrating Flo Bird - 80 Years of a Remarkable Life
  • The Mills of Potchefstroom
  • Portrait of a Springbok - Lest we forget

From the Directory

  • Irene Village Hall
  • LM Architects and Heritage Consultants
  • South African Naval Heritage Trust (NHT)
  • Ulwazi Programme
  • Village Timber
  • Vidamemoria Heritage Consultants
  • Brian McKechnie - Architect & Heritage Consultant
  • Friends of the General Smuts Foundation
  • Kalk Bay Historical Association
  • Tony Westby-Nunn
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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