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Irene

  • The Forgotten Orphans of the Anglo-Boer War: the Irene and Pietersburg Orphanages
  • 1950 Commemorative Booklet reveals wonderful photographs of Jan Smuts
  • Jan Christian Smuts 1870 - 1950
  • The Early History of Irene Farm
  • A short history of the Irene Concentration Camp Cemetery

From our Archive

  • Two gum trees, firemen and horse races
  • Iconic painting reveals close relationship between Churchill and Smuts
  • Sir John Coode - International Harbour Master
  • Johannesburg celebrates the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902
  • The History of Witkoppen School
  • Irving Lissoos - coming of age in Jewish Johannesburg
  • Plattekloof Pass - Abandoned and then misplaced
  • Professor Revil John Mason 1929-2020
  • Saving the Rissik Street Post Office from destruction by fire!
  • Joburg’s castles
  • Remembering the First Trans-Africa Flight
  • Remember the 26th of September: The Battle of Sandfontein
  • A Short History of Plettenberg Bay's 'oldest surviving building'
  • Spies, spices, scurvy, and a small map of Madagascar
  • A Lengthy Railway Journey in 1889

From the Directory

  • South African Institute of Architects (SAIA)
  • Emmarentia Residents Association (ERA)
  • Mira Fassler Kamstra - Retired
  • South African Institute for Heritage Science and Conservation
  • Craig McClenaghan Architecture
  • Africa Media Online
  • Hartbeespoort Environment and Heritage Association (HEHA)
  • Asha Consulting
  • Lareman Architects
  • Williams Cultural Management (WCM)
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Recent Posts

  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
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  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
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  • Shipwrecks in False Bay and South Peninsula Coast: Commercial Ships
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  • Limited edition set of six historic maps
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  • Can anyone help me complete my run of Lantern?
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