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Overstrand

  • South African Radar in the Overstrand in World War II

From our Archive

  • Clarendon Circle - Then and Now
  • Whose Heritage? The Battle over Oude Molen and the Meaning of Heritage in South Africa
  • A Short History of the Talana Glass Factory
  • Hermanus Lombard and the death of Captain Elliot
  • Visit this monumental mosaic celebrating Johannesburg
  • Why was there an explosion of towers in Johannesburg in the late 1960s and early 1970s?
  • George Harrison Park - A Battle Lost?
  • Dorkay House hangs on
  • Iconic heritage home survives in Yeoville
  • Remembering exciting finds in Drill Hall development
  • The Historic Forester's Cottage Knysna
  • Why Alexandra survived apartheid
  • Our Forgotten Heritage – The Beleaguered Blockhouses
  • Hidden Treasures of the Riemland
  • The traditional ‘two minutes silence in remembrance’ was first observed in Cape Town

From the Directory

  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
  • Anglo Zulu War Historical Society
  • Library Special Projects
  • Verulam Historical Society
  • Camps Bay Ratepayers and Residents Association (CBRRA)
  • South African Gold Panning Association (SAGPA)
  • Friends of Alberts Farm
  • GLH Architects
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Magaliesberg Association for Cultural Heritage (MACH)
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