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From our Archive

  • One of South Africa's most fascinating farming histories
  • The Randlords
  • The Battle to Save the Colosseum Theatre
  • A South African encyclopaedia - A worthy and dated work of reference and a collectable treasure
  • Anglo-Boer War Stereo Photographs Produced by B.W. Kilburn & Co
  • Blue plaques unveiled on historic Solomon Street workers compounds
  • Bookplates of Historical Note
  • Another brick in the wall – forgotten Kirkness bricks and fireplaces at the UNISA Sunnyside campus
  • Six Photographs - 103 Prisoners of War: Some Anglo-Boer War Prisoners of War photographed
  • The student’s guide to studying heritage in South Africa
  • Carl von Brandis - The Father of Johannesburg
  • What was the Crystal Palace?
  • The Thesen Homes of Knysna
  • The Katlehong Bantu are grumbling - let them have more playgrounds
  • The Doctor and the Artilleryman

From the Directory

  • Simon's Town Historical Society
  • Van Plettenberg Historical Society
  • South African Athletics Heritage Group
  • South East Witwatersrand Family History Society (SEWFHS)
  • Friends of Blaauwberg Conservation Area (FoBCA)
  • Francois Johannes Cleophas - Sport Historian
  • Benoni - History Now & Then
  • Bryanston East Community Forum (BECF)
  • Van Biljon Barnardo Architects
  • Middelburg Karoo Tourism
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