Previous articles on The Heritage Portal explored the origins and some examples of bookplates. The Latin phrase ‘Ex Libris’ (from the library of) often appears on bookplates, followed by the owner’s name. While many bookplates are those of individual collectors, institutions also use them to mark ownership of manuscripts and rare books in their own
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It is appropriate to begin with a declaration of interest: I contributed a chapter on Prynnsberg and supported the publication of this book. That proximity, however, also allows for a fuller appreciation of both its achievements and its limitations. Jackie Kalley, publishing under her Otterley Press
Blue Plaques
The congregation was established in 1865 . The first church building, known as the “Kruiskerk”, was constructed on the current parking area. The cornerstone of the current building was laid by Commandant General PJ Joubert on 12 April 1890. The “Kruiskerk” was demolished after the completion of the new church. The first minister of the congregation was Ds NJ van Warmelo.
