Cape Town

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A critical look at Cape Town's developer-friendly policies
A Lengthy Railway Journey in 1889
A short history of Simon's Town's famous Martello Tower
A Short History of the Company's Garden, Cape Town
A Short History of the Robben Island Garrison Church
Anglo-Zulu War 1879 - Some personalities photographed
Arderne Gardens - Home to the largest collection of Champion Trees in South Africa
Billy Monk was a Loaded Gun - A Treasure Trove of Photographs of Cape Town in the 1960s
Blue Plaque celebrates Jewish contribution to Muizenberg
Brunel's Big Idea and the South African Connection
Cape Gauge - From Ox-wagon to Iron Horse
Cape Peninsular - Manganese Hikes and Mines
Cape Town Photographs by TP and TD Ravenscroft
Cape Town’s rich military heritage celebrated
Charles Cornwallis Michell - The Father of Civil Engineering in South Africa
Charles Davidson Bell - Renaissance Man at the Cape
Commemorating Sir Herbert Baker's last building in South Africa
Commemorating the first public library in South Africa
Controversy and Debate Continues - Herbert Prins gives his thoughts on the Martin Melck Warehouse Saga
Discovery of a cannonball that was fired during the Battle of Muizenberg (1795)
Early photo evidence brings closure following tragic death at sea
Farewell to one of South Africa's great architects
Finding Job Maseko - It is not Masego, it is Maseko
Fire at Parliament: Statement from the Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA)
Five Sneaky Blue Plaques
Gordons Bay Coastal Defence Battery 1943
Government Avenue Cape Town - South Africa's oldest pedestrian thoroughfare
He changed the shape of the Cape coast
Health Care workers who died from Spanish Flu
Herbert Baker honoured in Muizenberg
Hermann Schutte - Designer of South Africa's First Lighthouse
History and Style of the Bo-Kaap
History is not for the Sensitive - HASA comments on the Rhodes Statue Saga
In the wreck of the Haerlem
James Bisset - Bringing Mass Transport to the Suburbs
James Cameron - Second City Engineer of Cape Town
JC Munro - Pretoria's longest serving photographer during the turn of the 20th century
John Frederick Bourne - Railwayman who left an Unexpected Legacy
Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 3)
Lion Battery - The Russians and the Noon Gun
Looking back at the Roeland Street Prison
Louis Michel Thibault - Ex-Mercenary whose Heritage Enriched the Cape
Mariendahl Brewery - One of South Africa's finest industrial monuments
Markhams Building and the Cape Town Connection
Meandering along the Sea Point Promenade
Meet Lady Anne Barnard
Memorial honours Cape slaves
Millbank - The Closest Historic Mill to Johannesburg
Mostert's Mill - The Sole Survivor
My Caving Story including the survey of the Cango Caves - Helen Berrisford
Old Town House Greenmarket Square
Once in a lifetime trip inside majestic Cape mansion
One of Cape Town's least known yet most fascinating landmarks
One of the Cape’s most remarkable early mining ventures
Origins of the book 'District Six - Memories, Thoughts and Images'
Race to the Rand
Recalcitrant City: Cape Town, permission, procrastination and smokescreens
Refurbishing the Muizenberg Carnegie Library and Post Office
Remembering Old Claremont Cape Town
Restoration of the Old Cape Archives
Robben Island Garrison Church - Costly restoration goes horribly wrong
Robben Island Garrison Church - Poor maintenance aggravates the problem
Robben Island Garrison Church - The 2004 Restoration
SAHRA meets the Bo-Kaap
Simonstown: A Victorian Photo Album dissected 160 years later
Sir John Coode - International Harbour Master
Slave Sales and Cape Town's Slave Tree Memorial
South Africa's Oldest Windmill
Summer holidays, Sunshine, Swimwear, Suntan lotion and Sand buckets - South African Beach Photographers (1930s to 1960s)
That famous 21st Birthday broadcast from Cape Town... or was it?
The Author and the Archaeologist - Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan
The conservation of The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as an historic precinct
The Forgotten Biscuit King
The Nedbank Historical Collective - Exploring the oldest collective financial institution in South Africa - Part 1
The Old Synagogue in the Gardens
The Origins of the Chavonnes Battery
The recovery of an element of Cape Town’s lost transportation heritage
Thomas Stewart - First South African Consulting Engineer
Unpacking the history behind this 1919 Ravenscroft photograph
Uproar in the Cape - The Arrival of the Convict Ship Neptune in 1849
Victorian-era Brothel Tokens of South Africa
Visiting the Historic Simon’s Town Old Burying Ground
Visiting the historic St Paul’s Anglican Church and Graveyard
Visiting the oldest extant cemetery in South Africa
What are the Oldest Towns in South Africa?
Where to from here... 20 Years of the National Heritage Resources Act
William Brounger and the Cape Railways
William Cuthbert Holloway - The Soldier who Built a Splendid Mountain Road
Workmen Discover Hidden Steps and Centuries Old Post Office Stones in 1906