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Langlaagte

  • Why we should not waste effort maintaining this important heritage site
  • George Harrison Park - A Battle Lost?
  • A Depressing Visit to George Harrison Park

From our Archive

  • John Hamilton Wicksteed - The competent young engineer who came to a sad end
  • Our endangered heritage: a national survey
  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • 'More than a Shop' - Fanny Klenerman and the Vanguard Bookshop in Johannesburg
  • A Brief History of Indian Indenture in South Africa
  • A remarkable set of 33 postcards of Johannesburg circa 1904-08
  • Dr. Beeching, Hero or Villain?
  • Discovery of a cannonball that was fired during the Battle of Muizenberg (1795)
  • Restoring Kitchen Car 269: the Curious Tale of the Designer
  • A delightful 1987 calendar celebrating the centenary of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
  • What happened to the Van Wouw House?
  • Silver Cross for Gallantry posthumously awarded to two police Constables
  • Red Beret, Red Cross, Red Star - The remarkable story of Lippy Kessel
  • Memorial to President John F Kennedy in Sandton
  • The Krugersdorp Fire Station - A 1930s Art Deco Landmark

From the Directory

  • Parktown Association
  • City Bowl Ratepayers and Residents Association (CIBRA)
  • Past Experiences
  • FCTEC
  • Friends of the Rail (FOTR)
  • Greater Vredehoek Heritage Action Group
  • RE: DIGITAL
  • Simon's Town Historical Society
  • Outeniqua Historical Society
  • Prof Walter Peters - Architect & Heritage Practitioner
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Recent Posts

  • The Construction of Steve Biko Bridge
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  • Reflection of the Life and Work of Gertruida Brinkman
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  • A Behind the Scenes Guided Tour of Sterkfontein Caves - 21 November 2026
    Notice
  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
    Article
  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
    Article
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