The Heritage Portal Newsletter #40 2023
Our forgotten heritage – the beleaguered blockhouses
The competent young engineer who came to a sad end
Discovery of a cannonball that was fired during the Battle of Muizenberg (Archive)
Property Spotlight
Valley Home (Westcliff)
Two restored mansions from the 1850s (Oranjezicht)
Highgrove (Upper Claremont)
Elphinstone (Upper Kenilworth)
Hope Lodge (Swellendam)
Notices
Northcliff Ridge - Purple Haze From Bottom To Top - 21 October 2023
Ship Society Evening - SS Waratah - 26 October 2023
Allen Duff to speak at Heritage AGM - 26 October 2023
Mysteries at the East London Museum 2023 - 28 October 2023
The Hare families and their contribution to Cape Town and Kalk Bay - 30 October 2023
Call for Funding of Heritage Projects
First Stock Exchange Building (Artefacts)
In other news
Robbing the dead: SA Heritage Resources Agency officials arrested for fraud
Church Square project gains momentum
Preserve and restore an old Karoo house
Why National Assembly burned
The Real History Behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
The State of Albany Museum: Challenges and Concerns
Remembering the rugby players who died on the battlefields of the First World War