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Johannesburg

  • The Melville Koppies Smelter Comes to Museum Africa
  • Joburg's Long Decade
  • Beyond the Narrative of Decay: The Real Story of Young Avenue, Upper Houghton
  • Remembering Oscar and Rose Norwich: Collectors, Scholars and Custodians of Johannesburg’s Past
  • Windybrow and Theodore Reunert
  • The History of Early Gaols in Johannesburg and the Development of The Johannesburg Fort
  • Modern British-Built Trams for Johannesburg’s British Empire Exhibition in 1936
  • Clara Goad - The Story Behind One of the Earliest Graves in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • The Barnato Park Story
  • Researching, Recording and Restoration - The Origins of the Johannesburg Historical Society
  • The Rise and Fall of Barney Barnato
  • The Henry Charles Hull Story: Law, Politics and Mining in Early Johannesburg
  • Hohenheim - The Life and Death of one of Johannesburg's Great Historic Homes
  • The Randlords
  • The Historic Sites of Early Johannesburg
  • The Naming of Johannesburg
  • Anna H Smith - City Librarian, Johannesburg Public Library 1960-1975
  • Johannesburg - A Goldfield Discovered
  • Early Panoramic Johannesburg
  • The Achmat Dangor Legacy Project – celebrating the extraordinary life of a prolific writer and champion for truth, justice and equality

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From our Archive

  • The Preservation of Pimville Soweto
  • Ten Forgotten Buildings of Johannesburg
  • A short history of Mamre's Moravian Mission Station
  • June 16, 1976 - 'This is our day'
  • Operators of “Mirrors with Memory” South African Photographers (1846 to 1915)
  • Controversy and Debate Continues - Herbert Prins gives his thoughts on the Martin Melck Warehouse Saga
  • East London's Father of Photography - Osborne Morley (1850-1926)
  • Pestilences of the skin – horrible infections, ailments and occupational hazards circa 1927
  • Home Straight for Massive ANC Archives Digitization Project
  • Exploring Cirencester's Roman Amphitheatre
  • Johannesburg in a lithograph circa 1937 - In search of Charles Ernest Peers (Part 1)
  • Walking Tour of Historic Paarl
  • Joburg's Long Decade
  • Remembering the end of the tramcar era
  • South Africa's Road to Nowhere

From the Directory

  • The Empathy Lab
  • Erica Davison THL
  • Tulbagh Valley Heritage Foundation
  • City of Johannesburg Directorate Arts Culture and Heritage
  • Emmarentia Residents Association (ERA)
  • Antiquarian Auctions
  • Brian McKechnie - Architect & Heritage Consultant
  • Association for Southern African Professional Archaeologists (ASAPA)
  • Association of Professional Heritage Practitioners (APHP)
  • Parktown Association
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