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Stories from a Diamond Mine

  • The Hostels and Compounds of Cullinan
  • Cullinan - The War Years
  • A Short History of Cullinan School
  • Cullinan Between the Wars
  • The Village and Buildings of Cullinan
  • Cullinan Mine - Open Pit and Haulage
  • Sport and People of Cullinan
  • Wilge River - Supplying water to the Premier Mine
  • The McHardy Family of Cullinan
  • The Cullinan Diamond and other remarkable stones from the Premier / Cullinan Mine
  • Stories from a Diamond Mine - The Early Days

From our Archive

  • The Krugersdorp Central Post Office
  • The HS2 Dilemma: Learning from 200 Years of British Railway History
  • A Short History of the SA Dagger
  • The Eiffel Tower - Denounced, Accepted, Revered
  • Frans Beleni – underground man
  • Johannesburg Mayor's Office to move to the old Albert Street Pass Office
  • My trip through Africa in the early 1970s
  • A Short History of the Mulberry Tree
  • Voss Bells in Eden
  • Johannesburg in 1893
  • The Lost World of Denver Station
  • We can reclaim our Hillbrow Tower!
  • South Africa's Road to Nowhere
  • Remembering exciting finds in Drill Hall development
  • Kate’s Legacy - Seeking the family of an abandoned box of beautiful old photographs

From the Directory

  • Western Cape Museum Educator Group
  • Historical Society of Port Elizabeth
  • First Nation Cobuqua Indigenous Chapter
  • Association for Southern African Professional Archaeologists (ASAPA)
  • Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Joint Plans Committee East
  • Association of Professional Heritage Practitioners (APHP)
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
  • Prof Walter Peters - Architect & Heritage Practitioner
  • HP Architects & Heritage Architects
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