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Local Government

  • This study is about a moment in time in the Yeoville story
  • Review of The House of Tshatshu - Power, politics and chiefs north-west of the Great Kei River, c1818-2018
  • Review of Durban from its Beginnings to its Silver Jubilee of City Status
  • This is an authoritative book about Johannesburg in the 1930s
  • Review of The Johannesburg Saga
  • Johannesburg Firemen vs Engineers

From our Archive

  • Mandela’s head rises in Howick
  • End of an era for historic mining firm
  • The Record Breakers - Johannesburg's Tallest Buildings over time
  • The Tragic Fate of the Great Ship Sao Joao
  • Sir William Hoy (1868-1930) - His life beyond Hermanus
  • Finding my grandmother
  • Gordon Verhoef & Krause - Adverts over the years
  • Signs of life at iconic Corner House
  • Berg River Water Supply to the West Coast - The Importance of Jantjiesfontein
  • First Heritage Plaques Unveiled in Modderfontein
  • Latent South African Visual History - Magic lantern slides
  • Joseph Kirkman's Missing Manuscript - Can the mystery now be put to rest?
  • The Birth of the Market Theatre
  • What remains of the Jameson Raid
  • The Lovely Lonehill Koppie

From the Directory

  • Rod Kruger - Gold Mining Talks and Tours
  • Camps Bay Ratepayers and Residents Association (CBRRA)
  • Sandstone Heritage Trust
  • Jeremy Hollmann: rock art
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation (JHF)
  • Knysna Ratepayers Association (KRA)
  • Muizenberg - Then and Now
  • Greater Vredehoek Heritage Action Group
  • David Manning Stained Glass
  • Yeoville and Bellevue Ratepayers Association
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Recent Posts

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  • A Behind the Scenes Guided Tour of Sterkfontein Caves - 21 November 2026
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  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
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  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
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