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  • South Africa's forgotten bioscopes
  • The history of the oldest continually lived in house North of the Orange River
  • What are the Oldest Towns in South Africa?

From our Archive

  • Clara Goad - The Story Behind One of the Earliest Graves in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • Chunnel Vision - A long held dream
  • Johannesburg based artist’s 1960s photographic portfolio resurfaces
  • The South African baboon that became a war hero
  • The dark history behind the Oriental Plaza
  • The Scottish Horse Memorial - The story behind one of Johannesburg's earliest war memorials
  • Why Alexandra survived apartheid
  • Surgeon in Trouble - Protesting for Biko and Woods
  • Refurbishing the Muizenberg Carnegie Library and Post Office
  • A Historical Narrative of Hangklip and the Development of Pringle Bay
  • ‘Spanish’ Flu in South Africa and its effect at Hartbeespoort
  • The birth certificate of the Yeoville Water Tower
  • An Unusual 1954 Railway Map of South Africa
  • The Rise and Fall of Barney Barnato
  • South Africa's World Record Breaking Train!

From the Directory

  • South African Society of Archivists
  • Booklovers Paradise
  • Gateway Stained Glass
  • DK Conservators
  • City of Johannesburg Directorate Arts Culture and Heritage
  • Ladysmith Siege Museum Trust
  • South African Military History Society
  • South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH)
  • Port Alfred Ratepayers Association (PARRA)
  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
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