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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

  • Roodewal: Architectural Heritage and Intellectual History in the Lowveld
  • Peeling back the layers of Orange Grove
  • Madoda Tshabalala – the taxi driver we love to hate
  • Hidden Treasures of the Riemland
  • Unique Photographs from the Boer War
  • Finding Mr Patel’s outfitter shop in Rockey Street
  • Charles Davidson Bell - Renaissance Man at the Cape
  • 2017 Most Endangered Cultural Heritage Sites in South Africa Announced 
  • A remarkable set of 33 postcards of Johannesburg circa 1904-08
  • Remembering the 'Eiffel Tower of the Rand'
  • Some memories of Rosebank in 1966
  • Welcome to Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
  • Shipwrecks and Survivors: Epic Tales Hidden in a Rare 18th-Century Map of Southern Africa
  • Edwin Lutyens, Herbert Baker, and Imperial Delhi
  • The Birth of the Market Theatre

From the Directory

  • Eastern Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA)
  • Alberton Heritage Society
  • Upper Houghton Residents Association (UHRA)
  • Panners Kingswood Village Association (PKVA)
  • Greenside Residents Association (GRA)
  • South African Heritage Resource Agency (SAHRA)
  • Shaw Badenhorst - Researcher
  • Anglo Zulu War Historical Society
  • Africana Books & Collectibles
  • Cape Town Walking Tours
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