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North West

  • Early Potchefstroom-based photographers (1850s to 1920s)
  • NWU Main Building – The Icon of Potchefstroom
  • Potchefstroom's Gunpowder Magazine: From Military Necessity to Heritage Site
  • The Lost Graves of the Jameson Raiders
  • 1932 Leeudoringstad explosion of 320 tons of dynamite
  • New Year’s Eve murder in Potchefstroom
  • Priceless heritage sites celebrated at Toppieshoek
  • Alexandra Park – the lost green heart of Potchefstroom
  • The 1912 super-athlete from South Africa – Kenneth McArthur
  • Oscar Wilhelm Alric Forssman - Wealthy man who suffered devastating losses
  • The rock engravings at Bosworth farm
  • A Short History of the Battles of Silkaatsnek
  • The Battle of Nooitgedacht - The biggest battle fought in the Magaliesberg
  • A Celebration of the Life of Robert Rupert Forsyth
  • A Short History of the Battle of Dwarsvlei
  • The Kruger Houses at Boekenhoutfontein
  • The tragic stories about the early doctors of Potchefstroom
  • The Execution of Christian Woite
  • The Peoples of the Magaliesberg - Robert Moffat, Missionary
  • What happened in the Potchefstroom concentration camp

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From our Archive

  • The Heritage Portal in numbers (October 2019)
  • My trip through Africa in the early 1970s
  • Memorials to the Zulu dead at Isandlwana
  • A Peep Into My Life - The Memoir of William Eastwood
  • Peeling back the layers of Orange Grove
  • Ten Majestic Joburg Staircases
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall was almost demolished
  • Tintypes - The poor man’s photograph
  • The History behind the Heidelberg Klipkerk
  • Sandton's Forgotten Monument
  • A Short History of the Talana Glass Factory
  • Limit State Design of Buildings and the Preservation Engineer
  • Finding Antonetta Elizabeth Cosslett: a personal exploration of a family mystery
  • Celebrating the remarkable life of Herbert Prins
  • An opportunity to purchase an original Johannesburg Title Deed

From the Directory

  • Eugene Barnard - Indwe Researcher
  • Totem Media
  • Landscape Heritage SA
  • City of Johannesburg Directorate Arts Culture and Heritage
  • Five Hundred Year Archive Project
  • Cape Town Walking Tours
  • Heritage House, Modderfontein
  • Historical Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Constantia Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association
  • Greater Vredehoek Heritage Action Group
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