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International

  • Remembering Cuito Cuanavale: Freedom Month, Heritage and Liberation Landscapes Beyond Borders
  • The First Successful Cape to Cairo Expedition by Motor Vehicle
  • One photograph – Seven Afrikaans-speaking Rhodes Scholars at Oxford University (1939)
  • A New Chapter in 800m History
  • Three Remarkable Women: A Cape Town Family's Journey from VOC Origins to Australian Gold Rush
  • The HS2 Dilemma: Learning from 200 Years of British Railway History
  • Abandoned photograph of significance - Groot-Spelonken School Journey, July 1916
  • Collecting artefacts in Livingstone via Pandamatenga and Victoria Falls
  • South African medical students in Bonnie Scotland during the 1870s
  • The traveller in the map
  • Michael Sutton - Brilliant architect who designed masterpieces in South Africa and Greece
  • Spies, spices, scurvy, and a small map of Madagascar
  • A Secret Sea Chart Revealed
  • Okey Lewis – Forgotten Olympic gold medal cyclist
  • The 1912 super-athlete from South Africa – Kenneth McArthur
  • Welcome to Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
  • The Original High Speed Rail - The Great Western Main Line between London & Bristol
  • Life at the National Trust
  • Africana map collection resurfaces after half a century
  • Winston’s War – The Valiant Years

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From our Archive

  • The Preservation of the Provincial Building
  • How a Jewellery Theft Shaped South African Contract Law
  • South Africa's World Record Breaking Train!
  • Benguela - More than just a current
  • Pioneer Diamond Field Photographers Kimberley (1869 - 1915)
  • The Story behind Outspan Road Morningside
  • The History and Restoration of Boschendal
  • The Nedbank Historical Collective - Exploring the oldest collective financial institution in South Africa - Part 1
  • Tait House Benoni Inspires
  • Life in exile for the teenagers who survived June 16th
  • The Early Beginnings of Knysna's First Farm
  • A Rare View of Cape Town: The 1818 Choris Lithograph
  • Harrow Road stonework in Houghton - The wall built by Barnett Lobel
  • The fate of one Dutch noble line in the Cape Colony 
  • The Churches of Parkview

From the Directory

  • Susan Jean Taylor
  • Tony Westby-Nunn
  • Makana Residents' Association
  • A J Renovatum
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
  • Bronzing Brilliance
  • Cape Town Walking Tours
  • Outeniqua Historical Society
  • Lennie Gouws - Researcher and Author
  • Greenside Residents Association (GRA)
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