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Western Cape

  • Forgotten Railway Sidings of the South Peninsula
  • Adam De Smidt - Gentlemanly Engineer in a tough environment
  • John Frederick Bourne - Railwayman who left an Unexpected Legacy
  • Visiting one of the most important Muslim tombs in the Western Cape
  • Richard Thomas Hall - Railwayman in a Remote Part of the Colony
  • Mathew Woodifield - The Busy Engineer who Disappeared
  • Preserving the only submarine museum in Africa
  • John Scott Tucker - Ineffective Official who Abolished his own Post
  • Finding Job Maseko - It is not Masego, it is Maseko
  • Charles Davidson Bell - Renaissance Man at the Cape
  • George Pilkington - The Elderly Gentleman Who Kept up The Good Work
  • Thomas Charles John Bain - One of South Africa's greatest engineers
  • Murrell Robinson Robinson - Dedicated Public Servant
  • Henry Fancourt White - Pass-builder Remembered by Golfers
  • John Montagu - Administrator Who Made Things Happen
  • Andrew Geddes Bain - Iconic Pass Builder and Father of Geology in South Africa
  • Gordons Bay Coastal Defence Battery 1943
  • Charles Cornwallis Michell - The Father of Civil Engineering in South Africa
  • The Place of Kasteelberg in Khoekhoe History
  • William Cuthbert Holloway - The Soldier who Built a Splendid Mountain Road

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From our Archive

  • The Weeping Cross from Delville Wood
  • Shipwrecks and Survivors: Epic Tales Hidden in a Rare 18th-Century Map of Southern Africa
  • Our Huguenot Heritage
  • MaSisulu, one of Jozi's most famous
  • The Death of James Christie Grant
  • Stonework Restoration - Standard Bank Chambers
  • Iconic Rotunda being vandalised
  • A Lengthy Railway Journey in 1889
  • Buried Beneath the Presidential Estate: The Rediscovery of the Refugee Camp at Meintjieskop
  • An unusual little book revealing Johannesburg in 1949
  • The Legacy of Dr Arthur David Bensusan
  • Tunnel at Waterval Boven - Probably the best-known and most famous of all NZASM structures
  • Nostalgia and remembrance in the Brixton Cemetery
  • Why are there two codes of rugby?
  • Merther, Minerals & Migrations - Three generations of the Lavin family

From the Directory

  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • Parktown Association
  • Inclusive Design Company
  • Krugersdorp Heritage Association
  • Modderfontein Conservation Society
  • Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG)
  • Joline Young Heritage Consultancy
  • Martin Hatchuel - Writer, Horticulturist and Tourism Consultant
  • Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA)
  • KZN Family History Society
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