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Johannesburg

  • The Achmat Dangor Legacy Project – celebrating the extraordinary life of a prolific writer and champion for truth, justice and equality
  • The Bibliophile of Johannesburg: Remembering Geoff Klass and His Towers of Books
  • Chinese New Year Lights Up Johannesburg's Derrick Avenue in Cultural Spectacle
  • Who was the Roger behind the Jolly Roger?
  • Johannesburg Mayor's Office to move to the old Albert Street Pass Office
  • Resurrection of the Dragon Pillar
  • The Scottish Horse Memorial: Honouring the Fallen in Edinburgh and Johannesburg
  • The Wagner-Hoffa Legacy: A Tale of Two Scientific Pioneers from Richmond
  • History of the Ditsong National Museum of Military History
  • Re-imagining the Planetarium as the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
  • Five homes in bohemian Parktown
  • Designing 1 Merchant Place Sandton
  • The Gates of Friedaura: A Portal to Parktown's Past
  • Parktown's Forgotten Model Railway
  • Unique bus shelter restored and celebrated
  • Abdul Rahim Munshi - Possibly South Africa’s First Recorded Studio Photographer of Colour
  • The Queens Road Commune - Living in a grand Parktown mansion in the 1970s
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • Sending Radio Signals through Rock
  • The passing of Malcolm Freeland marked the end of an era of old Johannesburg

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From our Archive

  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • Inside one of South Africa's Most Prestigious Heritage Hotels
  • Forbidden Images (1960s to 1980s) - Illegal photographs captured by young men conscripted into the South African Military
  • Blue Plaque celebrates Jewish contribution to Muizenberg
  • The History of Daventry Court
  • The General Hendrik Schoeman Enigma - Visionary, Villain or Victim?
  • A short history of Gerard Moerdyk's first church
  • Johannesburg as seen through the eyes of a young schoolboy in the late 1940s, early 1950s and later as a young married man in the early 1960s
  • The Blue Plaques of Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) - Part 1
  • Rickshaws of early Johannesburg
  • A Royal Rapport, How the Windsors met a Hohenzollern in Queenstown
  • The Birth of the Market Theatre
  • Gone but not Forgotten - Johannesburg's oldest Mosque
  • Gandhi's house for sale (sold in 2009)
  • The Old Synagogue in the Gardens

From the Directory

  • Cape Town Heritage Foundation (CTHF)
  • Gauteng Provincial Government - Department of Infrastructure Development - Directorate of Public Healthcare
  • The New Titanic Museum SA
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • ACO Associates
  • Arkhitekton
  • African Conservation Trust (ACT)
  • Cape Town Walking Tours
  • ICOMOS SA
  • Antiquarian Auctions
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