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International

  • STEEL, When Iron Came of Age
  • Diamond Smugglers' Aircraft on a Deserted Beach - Unravelling the story around discarded crime scene photographs
  • The Railway that put the World on Track
  • Finding the grave of Nat Nakasa in New York
  • The South African baboon that became a war hero
  • Use of vintage photographs in narrating visual history - Beitbridge under construction (1928 – 1930)
  • A Short History of the SA Dagger
  • Three Books on the Black Death
  • Model of 'U-96' donated to the Ditsong National Museum of Military History
  • The Gold Rushes of the Victorian Era
  • My trip through Africa in the early 1970s
  • The Last Man to Walk out of Delville Wood ... was a Dundee Man!
  • Where, when, what or who was Hardy Cross?
  • The King James Bible - Thanks a Billion
  • The War of 1812 - A needless war perhaps?
  • Red Beret, Red Cross, Red Star - The remarkable story of Lippy Kessel
  • The South African who gave the world the deep level underground railway
  • Forbidden Images (1960s to 1980s) - Illegal photographs captured by young men conscripted into the South African Military
  • Remembering the East Africa Campaign during World War I
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Epilogue)

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From our Archive

  • The Ponte Saga
  • Shipwreck Gold Coins from South Africa
  • Oxford to Cambridge: The Revival of Britain's Varsity Line
  • The Indian War Memorial: National Memory and Selective Forgetting
  • Anna H Smith - City Librarian, Johannesburg Public Library 1960-1975
  • South Africa's Oldest Windmill
  • A short history of Forest Hall Plettenberg Bay
  • Interlude on the Narrow Gauge
  • Canterbury House - Eastern Cape Group calls for Action
  • Requiem to a Johannesburg landmark - The Grand Station Hotel lost to fire
  • The Achmat Dangor Legacy Project – celebrating the extraordinary life of a prolific writer and champion for truth, justice and equality
  • The Capture of Winston Churchill - The Armoured Train Incident
  • Zulu and the Zulus - New documentary to be filmed in KwaZulu-Natal in 2019
  • The Rediscovery of Herbert Baker’s Lost Model
  • Workmen Discover Hidden Steps and Centuries Old Post Office Stones in 1906

From the Directory

  • Jenna Mervis - Author and Museum Storyteller
  • Muizenberg Heritage
  • Greater Vredehoek Heritage Action Group
  • African Conservation Trust (ACT)
  • Provincial Heritage Resources Authority Gauteng (PHRAG)
  • Stephanie Victor
  • Francois Johannes Cleophas - Sport Historian
  • Collectors Treasury
  • Parnell Bruce and Classique Edge Racing
  • Norwood Orchards Residents Association (NORA)
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