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From our Archive

  • Changes to SA's tentative world heritage list - Government and stakeholders respond
  • The Controversial Naming of Sandton
  • William English - From Trapper Boy to Toff
  • Carl Bluhm's contribution to early Eastern Cape photography - A career tragically cut short
  • Recent must have Johannesburg books for your book collection
  • Recalcitrant City: Cape Town, permission, procrastination and smokescreens
  • New mosaic marks the site where the Bezuidenhout Valley War Memorial once stood
  • In the Footsteps of Captain Charles Michell - 3/60th Regiment (King's Royal Rifles)
  • Finding the grave of Nat Nakasa in New York
  • Preserving the only submarine museum in Africa
  • Deanery then, Koekfontein now - The story of a grand home in Upper Houghton
  • A short history of Ncera Methodist Church
  • Old Town House Greenmarket Square
  • The Rebirth of the Germiston Carnegie Library
  • Heritage hooray for Rand Steam

From the Directory

  • Simon Green - Anglo-Boer War Expert
  • Dr Anna Trapido - Indigenous and Heritage Food Specialist
  • South Africans in WW1, WW2 and Korean War
  • Friends of the General Smuts Foundation
  • Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Booklovers Paradise
  • Italcotto Roofing
  • DijonDesign
  • Verulam Historical Society
  • Christison Rare Books
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