I was pleasantly surprised to find out that Heritage Portal mentioned my blog on their site! James Ball and I have been working on something around blue plaques and raising…
After a short break, my next piece for the ReJHB series is out on http://www.jhblive.com. Check it out here The picture above was taken from the stop at Park Station…
Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…
I’ve set up an Instagram feed for all things Johannesburg under the name JOHANNESBURG1912. I’ll be posting random pictures with a little history that fall outside the rigid suburb confines…
My latest piece for the ongoing series ReJHB on JHBlive inspired by the upcoming SA vs. INDIA cricket test has just been published. Check it out here. This fascinating picture…
My next feature piece on JHBlive is out and gives a brief history on the site where Ponte now stands. Read it HERE in all it’s glory. If you’re a…
I’m back after a short period of burying myself in new research, planning and writing. The result (well, one of them) is my new monthly historical feature on JHBLive called…
I came across this short film (more of a silent documentary set to music really) by Alan Michael Levy posted on You Tube. It’s an interesting look back in time…
Johannesburg Heritage Foundation are hosting a bunch of tours this weekend (7th & 8th September 2013). Download the brochure here for tour information and times. All the tours start at…
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