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Northcliff

  • Remarkable Photographs Emerge from Joburg Family Archive
  • Brian McKechnie: heritage, passion and cars
  • Gauteng’s only artesian spring
  • Ten Majestic Joburg Staircases
  • Northcliff Hill - Then and Now
  • The Significance of Northcliff Hill
  • Partnership with Pabst - The Restoration of the Joki House

From our Archive

  • Workmen Discover Hidden Steps and Centuries Old Post Office Stones in 1906
  • The English Cricket Legend who Settled in South Africa
  • John Hamilton Wicksteed - The competent young engineer who came to a sad end
  • Over four thousand traditional Zulu artefacts digitised
  • A post Boer War letter from a Rooinek to a Dutch Girl
  • A paper on the origins of the original Witwatersrand Gold Fields with special reference to the Witwatersrand Ridge
  • A Monument to South African Friendship - Gandhi and Kallenbach
  • Separated by a Common Language
  • Designing 1 Merchant Place Sandton
  • The Historical Muizenberg / St. James Walk
  • Cape Peninsular - Manganese Hikes and Mines
  • Berdine Luyt's 'John' - A wartime romance?
  • A critical look at Cape Town's developer-friendly policies
  • Phillip Tobias, the mensch
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque

From the Directory

  • Osmond Lange Architects
  • Friends of Alberts Farm
  • Wheat Industry Museum
  • The Empathy Lab
  • Mahikeng Society
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Totem Media
  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
  • Joline Young Heritage Consultancy
  • Free State Heritage Resources Authority (FSHRA)
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