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Peter Ball

  • Dean Goods: The Little Engine That Went To War
  • The Contemporary Accounts of the Victorian Railways of Britain
  • Marylebone - The Station that Refused to Die
  • Oxford to Cambridge: The Revival of Britain's Varsity Line
  • The HS2 Dilemma: Learning from 200 Years of British Railway History
  • The rise of railway preservation in Britain
  • The Original High Speed Rail - The Great Western Main Line between London & Bristol
  • Winston’s War – The Valiant Years
  • Mr. Bellman’s Hangar
  • Separated by a Common Language
  • Railway Modelling, a hobby that lasts a lifetime
  • The British Hit Parade Before the Beatles
  • Electrification of Railways - Battle of the Systems
  • South African Railways – the years of transition from steam
  • The Mainline Railway Termini of London
  • London Buses were Red except when they were Green
  • Dr. Beeching, Hero or Villain?
  • From Drawing Boards to Building Information Modelling (BIM)
  • STEEL, When Iron Came of Age
  • The Railway that put the World on Track

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From our Archive

  • Early Heidelberg through the eyes of a deltiologist
  • A Short History of the SA Dagger
  • Subway mural brings Fietas alive (in 2010)
  • Magnificent Sketches of the Early Buildings of Mahikeng
  • Hollard saves Arcadia (in 2004) and gets the best view around
  • Water, water... everywhere - Johannesburg's streams and rivers
  • Young Victims Remembered
  • Diamond Smugglers' Aircraft on a Deserted Beach - Unravelling the story around discarded crime scene photographs
  • Tracing Cape Rebels from Colesberg to Uniondale
  • The Architectural and Historical Significance of the Markhams Building
  • A tribute to Werner Kirchhoff - Surveyor of distinction and an early pioneer of South African satellite geodesy
  • A short history of the Battle of Kalkheuwel
  • Early 20th Century Asylum photography in South Africa
  • Photographs of Johannesburg circa 1892
  • Unique bus shelter restored and celebrated

From the Directory

  • Parktown Association
  • Africana Books & Collectibles
  • Gateway Stained Glass
  • Joline Young Heritage Consultancy
  • South African Institute for Heritage Science and Conservation
  • Historic Pig and Whistle Inn
  • Knysna Historical Society
  • Simon Green - Anglo-Boer War Expert
  • Salt River Heritage Society
  • Village Timber
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