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Sydenham

  • A stroll through the Eastern Joburg suburbs of Orchards, Maryvale, Sydenham and Orange Grove

From our Archive

  • The Naming of Johannesburg
  • Johannesburg as seen through the eyes of a young schoolboy in the late 1940s, early 1950s and later as a young married man in the early 1960s
  • The Pioneers: Hunter-Gatherer Communities of the Magaliesberg Region
  • The Preservation of Pimville Soweto
  • Panning for Gold in Sandton
  • The Day Krugersdorp Received a Magnificent Tower Clock
  • Civic Spine 1989-1991 - The voice of the architects
  • Two architects left deep footprints in the development of Windhoek
  • Abdul Rahim Munshi - Possibly South Africa’s First Recorded Studio Photographer of Colour
  • The Origins of Kensington
  • Historical Conservation in South Africa - An Unmitigated Disaster?
  • Pioneer Diamond Field Photographers Kimberley (1869 - 1915)
  • What's printed on your frog? Treasured heritage from the brickfields of John Johnston Kirkness
  • Carnarvon: not rock engravings but tree engravings!
  • Outsider Art

From the Directory

  • Alberton Heritage Society
  • Reach Archaeology Consulting
  • Andre Bruton Construction
  • Shaw Badenhorst - Researcher
  • Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Kommetjie Heritage Society
  • Liana Jansen - Landscape Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Pam McLaren - Female Ancestry British Kaffaria & Natal
  • New Killarney-Riviera Association (NKRA)
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