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Pretoria

  • Buried Beneath the Presidential Estate: The Rediscovery of the Refugee Camp at Meintjieskop
  • The Saga of the planned major SAR & H Museum that never was
  • An ode to Bra Fighter - A South African music connoisseur
  • A remarkable Pretorian: Photographer Dotman Pretorius (1917-1999)
  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • The Sunnyside Spook House
  • The History of Jacaranda Trees in Pretoria
  • Pretoria on Parade - A Mystery Photo Album Emerges
  • The Nedbank Historical Collective - Exploring the oldest collective financial institution in South Africa - Part 1
  • Union Buildings Gardens Vandalised and Neglected
  • Embellishing an icon - Artists and the Union Buildings
  • A Short History of East Fort Pretoria
  • Pretoria Railway Station depicted on early Picture Postcards
  • A remarkable story of how a man feels about his home
  • The Fall of Pretoria, June 1900
  • A Century of Pretoria's Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
  • The material culture of neglect in a set of heritage houses, Sunnyside, Pretoria
  • Another brick in the wall – forgotten Kirkness bricks and fireplaces at the UNISA Sunnyside campus
  • Remembering the First Trans-Africa Flight
  • If only statues could speak: the four Boer statues Kitchener ‘stole’

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From our Archive

  • One day back in '63 at Liliesleaf
  • Water, water... everywhere - Johannesburg's streams and rivers
  • Delight at discovering a hidden aspect of Johannesburg - imPRESSed Craft Bindery Letterpress and Studio
  • Dormant Graaff-Reinet Museum Photographic Collection sees the light - Roe & Son studio images of the local Black community
  • Joburg’s first trees
  • The Klass Brothers - seven storeys of cultural history
  • A Transvaal Colony Dog Tag from 1903
  • South Africa is an ideal destination for heritage railway tourism
  • The Rediscovery of Herbert Baker’s Lost Model
  • Two cemetery buildings illegally demolished
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 3)
  • A Sandstone Architect of Oudtshoorn
  • Bygone fortune seeker and rail restauranteur Theodor Fiebiger
  • South Africans shocked at destruction of PE Heritage
  • Remembering Sandton's Famous Stallion

From the Directory

  • Panners Kingswood Village Association (PKVA)
  • Friends of Blaauwberg Conservation Area (FoBCA)
  • Heritage Monitoring Project (HMP)
  • Historical Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Totem Media
  • Mpumalanga Institute of Architects (MPIA)
  • Edwin Conroy - Genalogist
  • African Conservation Trust (ACT)
  • Mike Kantey
  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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