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Johnstone Sheldon

  • An Australian journalist gives us a glimpse of Johannesburg life, 1895 to 1899

From our Archive

  • Two architects left deep footprints in the development of Windhoek
  • In conversation with Jan van Wijk - The refurbishment of the Rembrandt Gallery, Wits University
  • The Amnesia on the Commemoration of African Women in the South African War 
  • Dark tourism disaster and the terrible Laingsburg flood of 1981
  • Looking back at Johannesburg's Civic Spine controversy
  • Visiting historic Hanover via Springfontein
  • A swastika, Herbert Baker and the Pretoria Station
  • Why we should not waste effort maintaining this important heritage site
  • Visiting one of the oldest pubs in Gauteng
  • Five Lost Seven Remain: The Carnegie Libraries of South Africa
  • The town that plague built
  • Stuttafords to be fashionable once again
  • Going Inside the Kensington Castle
  • Johannesburg Underground - A Lost Opportunity
  • Visiting the Historic Simon’s Town Old Burying Ground

From the Directory

  • FutureHistories
  • Constantia Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Joburg Places
  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Quagga Rare Books & Art
  • Andre Bruton Construction
  • Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation (JHF)
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