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Museums

  • Review of 'Telling stories of pain and hope: Museums in South Africa and Ireland'
  • Review of 'A History of the Iziko South African National Gallery: Reflections on Art and National Identity'
  • Review of hostels homes museum | Memorialising migrant labour pasts in Lwandle, South Africa
  • Activate / Captivate opens up the entire Wits Art Museum collection

From our Archive

  • Visiting the Historic Rynsoord Benoni Cemetery
  • Finding Antonetta Elizabeth Cosslett: a personal exploration of a family mystery
  • One of the most fascinating architectural features in the whole of Southern Africa
  • Winston’s War – The Valiant Years
  • Blue plaques celebrate historic sporting moments in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
  • Robben Island Garrison Church - Costly restoration goes horribly wrong
  • Old Images of South Africa's Town Halls
  • The Origins of William Nicol Drive
  • Clarendon Circle - Then and Now
  • The Management and Conservation of Heritage Objects housed in State Departments or Supported bodies
  • A reflection on the South African Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) -  1902 to the 1930's
  • Solving the Mystery Behind "Grannie's Grave" in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • Delta Sewage Disposal Works, 1934 to 1963
  • Voss Bells in Eden
  • Our lost Lowveld farm

From the Directory

  • Agora Consulting
  • Joint Plans Committee East
  • Graeme Addison
  • Hermanus History Society
  • Africana Books & Collectibles
  • Limpopo Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (LIHRA)
  • Ruth Muller Archivist / Researcher
  • Hugh Fraser - Guided Tours
  • Glassworks
  • Historical Society of Port Elizabeth
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