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Eastern Cape

  • Review of 'Mlamulankunzi: The Life and Times of Dick King'
  • This book will appeal to you if you have an ancestor who arrived in 1820
  • Review of The House of Tshatshu - Power, politics and chiefs north-west of the Great Kei River, c1818-2018
  • Review of South End Then and Now
  • Remembering Five Eastern Cape Soldiers lost in World War I

From our Archive

  • An incredible memoir revealing the suffering of women during the Anglo-Boer War
  • The Laurels - A Piece of Mooi River History
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • The Destruction of the Bezuidenhout Valley War Memorial
  • The Economy of Potchefstroom 1838-1880
  • The system has failed to achieve its purpose
  • The great Kruger National Park gold heist that no one is talking about
  • The Eastern Star Museum in Grahamstown: a case study in conservation
  • The Historic Forester's Cottage Knysna
  • Raw material for the study of the transition from Boer administration to colonial British management
  • Crack Trains of South Africa - Then and Now
  • Anglo-Boer War Stereo Photographs - Produced by Keystone View Company
  • Heritage hooray for Rand Steam
  • Blue plaques unveiled on historic Solomon Street workers compounds
  • Joburg's oldest surviving bank building is coming back to life!

From the Directory

  • South African Military History Society
  • Greenside Residents Association (GRA)
  • Verulam Historical Society
  • Heritage Potchefstroom Erfenis
  • McGregor Heritage Society
  • Northern Cape Provincial Heritage Authority
  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • De Rust Heritage Trust
  • Gardens of the Golden City
  • Emmett Architects
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