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  • Fire Walker - A beautiful book capturing a new bit of city history in the making
  • Get this book if you collect South African maps

From our Archive

  • Flo Bird's Speech at the Opening of the Newly Rebuilt Rand Steam Laundries - 25 April 2019
  • The History of Soccer in Jozi
  • The Grange - The story of a famous farm in Griqualand West
  • All the winners from the Herbert Prins Colosseum Awards
  • Tram Spotting - Pretoria Tram Services as depicted on early Picture Postcards (1900s to 1920s)
  • The 1954 SAA Comet Disaster
  • Fire Destroys Johannesburg Heritage Home
  • A Secret Sea Chart Revealed
  • The Forgotten Biscuit King
  • Ken Boffard - wrestling the Grim Reaper
  • Historic photographs of Apartheid Johannesburg in the 1980s
  • The History of Early Gaols in Johannesburg and the Development of The Johannesburg Fort
  • More than a century ago: “Toen en Nu” (Then and Now) - A poem by Ompie
  • Professor Revil John Mason 1929-2020
  • Mandela’s head rises in Howick

From the Directory

  • Friends of Alberts Farm
  • The New Titanic Museum SA
  • Muizenberg Heritage
  • Franco Frescura Heritage Consultants
  • Historical Publications Southern Africa (HIPSA)
  • Historical Society of Port Elizabeth
  • Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Mandela Bay Heritage Trust (MBHT)
  • Hilton Steam Heritage Association
  • Hardijzer Photographic Research Collection
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