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Local History

  • Review of 'Sandstone Houses of the Eastern Free State'
  • Review of Two Essential Heidelberg Volumes
  • Review of 'The Magaliesberg Heritage Collection'
  • A book that celebrates the glorious heritage of Paarl
  • Review of The Historical Karoo and The Historical Overberg
  • This study is about a moment in time in the Yeoville story
  • This is a book that will define the Waterberg for decades to come
  • Review of 'Cradle of Life - The story of the Magaliesberg and the Cradle of Humankind’
  • Review of The House of Tshatshu - Power, politics and chiefs north-west of the Great Kei River, c1818-2018
  • Review of Pilgrim's Rest Who's Who
  • Review of Secret Johannesburg
  • Review of Durban from its Beginnings to its Silver Jubilee of City Status
  • Diepsloot cannot be ignored if you are a student of Johannesburg
  • Review of The Johannesburg Saga
  • Hidden Histories of Gordonia, Land Dispossession and Resistance in the Northern Cape, 1800-1990
  • The Road Through the Grove - Friendship and adventure along Louis Botha Avenue
  • Homes of the Golden City
  • From Jo'burg to Jozi - Stories about Africa's infamous city
  • Living Amongst the Stars at the Johannesburg Observatory
  • Men of the Times - Pioneers of the Transvaal and Glimpses of South Africa (1905)

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From our Archive

  • Old Krugersdorp Police Station
  • Village Life - The great magazine that was
  • The Early Beginnings of Knysna's First Farm
  • The 1960 Coalbrook Disaster
  • Uproar in the Cape - The Arrival of the Convict Ship Neptune in 1849
  • Benguela - More than just a current
  • Subway mural brings Fietas alive (in 2010)
  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • Heritage Processes in South Africa - Frequently asked questions
  • Mystery of Braamfontein's arched grave solved!
  • The Cemetery at Winkelhaak Mine
  • TD Ravenscroft and his photography
  • A Novelist in Hermanus
  • A Chance in a Million - Identical photographs found on different continents
  • A Brief History of Roads in South Africa - In the Beginning

From the Directory

  • A J Renovatum
  • Sandstone Heritage Trust
  • Greenside Residents Association (GRA)
  • Digital Rail Images of South Africa (DRISA)
  • Cape's Threatened Buildings
  • Friends of the Rail (FOTR)
  • Historical Time Lines
  • First Nation Cobuqua Indigenous Chapter
  • Shaw Badenhorst - Researcher
  • formula D_ - Museum Planners and Heritage Consultants
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