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Ladysmith

  • A Boer War Novelty
  • How horses saved besieged Ladysmith
  • South Africa’s Three Photographers named Kisch (1863 – 1902)
  • Blockhouses of the South African War

From our Archive

  • How 'Meccano' inspired generations of engineers
  • A short history of the whaling industry in South Africa
  • Unique bus shelter restored and celebrated
  • What was the Crystal Palace?
  • Some Remarkable History in Coega
  • Tram Spotting - Pretoria Tram Services as depicted on early Picture Postcards (1900s to 1920s)
  • Endangered Heritage Sites 2017 - Longlist Announced
  • The Kruger Houses at Boekenhoutfontein
  • Keeping Gandhi out of the Heidelberg Gaol
  • Car spotting at the Kruger National Park in the 1970s
  • Potchefstroom railway station destroyed by fire
  • The Mill Hill Story
  • Peers the Artist - In search of Charles Ernest Peers (Part 2)
  • Dundee's Fighting Postmaster
  • Home Straight for Massive ANC Archives Digitization Project

From the Directory

  • Friends of Kloofendal
  • Mpumalanga Heritage
  • Agora Consulting
  • Southern African Historical Society (SAHS)
  • Parktown North Residents Association (PNRA)
  • FCTEC
  • Five Hundred Year Archive Project
  • Bela Bela Heritage
  • Village Timber
  • Lennie Gouws - Researcher and Author
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