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South Africa General

  • The Definitive Biography of H. Rider Haggard
  • Review: Halcyon Days: Passenger Liners in the 1940s and 1950s
  • Review: A Brief Look into the History of South African Cycling, and Other Interesting Facts
  • A Review of John Stewart’s Sir Herbert Baker
  • Review of 'Telling stories of pain and hope: Museums in South Africa and Ireland'
  • Review of Yeomen of the Karoo - The Story of the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital at Deelfontein
  • RSA 365 - This book makes a contribution to the documentation of South African buildings across the centuries
  • Die NG Kerk - This books fills a gap on church architecture
  • Common Ground - A brilliant and welcome addition to architectural literature
  • Fast forward to a new style of Mrs Beeton
  • Review of Falling Monuments Reluctant Ruins
  • Review of 'Plague, Pox and Pandemics'
  • This book reveals an archaeological treasure house in Southern Africa
  • This academic study breaks new ground in probing ways to look at photographs
  • This book passes Andrew Mlangeni’s personal story to his descendants and a wider readership
  • The Silver Tea Service - A memoir dipped in mystery
  • Review of 'Troubling Images - Visual Culture and the Politics of Afrikaner Nationalism'
  • Review of 20 South African Schools: A Pictorial History
  • Children of Hope - This is the book that I would nominate for the non-fiction prize of the year
  • Review of A Newspaper History of South Africa

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From our Archive

  • Remembering Bryanston's Grand Hunting Estate
  • Tracing the 1922 Strike
  • Carl Friedrich Adolf Wundram - Piet Retief’s only recorded photographer between the 1890s and 1910
  • Memories of Grand Prix Racing in Johannesburg in the 1930s
  • Anglo-Boer War Stereo Photographs Produced by B.W. Kilburn & Co
  • Oscar Wilhelm Alric Forssman - Wealthy man who suffered devastating losses
  • Flo Bird - house by house, street by street
  • Reflections on the end of World War I and the impact of war
  • Melanie Yap - Chinese voice
  • Young Victims Remembered
  • Rediscovering a Herbert Baker House in the heart of Yeoville
  • What did Johannesburg look like in 1889?
  • The Capture of Winston Churchill - The Armoured Train Incident
  • Over four thousand traditional Zulu artefacts digitised
  • Delight at discovering a hidden aspect of Johannesburg - imPRESSed Craft Bindery Letterpress and Studio

From the Directory

  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Village Timber
  • Joint Plans Committee (JPC)
  • Surfing Heritage South Africa
  • Hardijzer Photographic Research Collection
  • Archival Platform
  • Urban and Rural Exploration
  • Van Biljon Consulting Co.
  • Elegant Places
  • Hermanus Ratepayers Association
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