Historical research occasionally produces unexpected rewards. While I was preparing the article on 'The Unbuilt Kimberley Nymphaeum' article one of its central mysteries—the fate of Herbert Baker's architectural model of the proposed Kimberley nymphaeum—was unexpectedly resolved.Following the publication of the article on the Memorial to the Honoured
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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
Born in Soweto in 1957, Chris spent most of his life in Riverlea, publishing his first volume of poetry at the age of 22. An editor for Staffrider and Ravan Press, his first love was writing, especially for children. His poem “In Detention” conjures up the evils of the racist security system under apartheid. His childhood memoir, Shirley Goodness & Mercy, bubbles with humour and love for his mother, family and friends.