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Western Cape

  • Early photo evidence brings closure following tragic death at sea
  • Shipwreck Gold Coins from South Africa
  • Victorian-era Brothel Tokens of South Africa
  • William Brounger - Forward into the Interior
  • William Brounger and the Cape Railways
  • He changed the shape of the Cape coast
  • Hermann Schutte - Designer of South Africa's First Lighthouse
  • Louis Michel Thibault - Ex-Mercenary whose Heritage Enriched the Cape
  • James Cameron - Second City Engineer of Cape Town
  • Knysna Gold - How it all started
  • Plattekloof Pass - Abandoned and then misplaced
  • Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Pondoland, South Africa (Part 1)
  • James Bisset - Bringing Mass Transport to the Suburbs
  • Thomas Stewart - First South African Consulting Engineer
  • John Gamble - Maths Prodigy who Preferred Engineering
  • Ladies Mile, the result of a bitter fight
  • Languedoc, the workers’ village built by Cecil Rhodes
  • The rescue restoration of the historic town centre of Wupperthal
  • Sir John Coode - International Harbour Master
  • The Saga of the planned major SAR & H Museum that never was

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From our Archive

  • 99 Years of the Ultimate Human Race: A Journey through Comrades History
  • Pink Buildings in Johannesburg - Statement by the Egoli Heritage Foundation
  • Port Elizabeth - An Abridged History of an Apartheid City
  • Where have all the mine dumps gone?
  • The Mainline Railway Termini of London
  • JHF Responds to UrbanJoburg’s bewareofcolour commentary
  • A Novelist in Hermanus
  • The tree with the most historic significance in old Nelspruit
  • Only this cemetery remains as a stark reminder of an uprooted community
  • St Alban's Church breathes again (in 2012)
  • Tracey’s Folly still stands proud
  • A Memoir Rediscovered: Jan Smuts's Private Secretary
  • Three Remarkable Women: A Cape Town Family's Journey from VOC Origins to Australian Gold Rush
  • Forty Years Later... SAS Protea and the Kaiyo Maru
  • Visiting the Military Garden of Remembrance at Polokwane

From the Directory

  • Andre Bruton Construction
  • PGS Heritage
  • Lennie Gouws - Researcher and Author
  • Beyond Heritage
  • Estelle Liebenberg-Barkhuizen - Paper Conservator
  • Panners Kingswood Village Association (PKVA)
  • Tshwane Building Heritage
  • South African National Society (SANS)
  • Cindy Postlethwayt Heritage Consultant
  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
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