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… The Transvaal is a historical region and former Province of South … to the East and by Cape Province to the West.  The name "Transvaal" means "beyond the Vaal" in Afrikaans, referring to … established the South African Republic (also known as the Transvaal Republic) in 1852.  The region was annexed by the …

… in 1967. Originally, the border between the Cape and Transvaal provinces, ran through the Town, making it the only … Andalusia, Cape and Transvaal Border …

… The Transvaal , is one of the former Province of South Africa. It … to the East and by Cape Province to the West. The Transvaal’s name, which means “across the Vaal,” originated … between it and the Vaal River. More Boers moved to the Transvaal when Great Britain annexed the nascent Boer …

… National Museum of Natural History formerly known as the Transvaal Museum was founded as the Staatsmuseum of the ZAR … Transvaal Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural …

… at a time when the South African Republic of the Transvaal was practically bankrupt and, in a desperate … Preez’s discovery, the northern and eastern regions of the Transvaal were swarming with dozens of prospectors, many of … as receiving a glowing report that was undertaken by the Transvaal’s surveyor- general on the discovery, the Volksraad …

… area as it fell outside the proclaimed boundaries of the Transvaal. Pretorius was afraid that the British might see it … the process endangering the existence of the Republic of Transvaal. In 1854 the Buffalo River Community gave the Zulu … of the newly formed republic. Utrecht approached the Transvaal government for incorporation and this was done to …

… that came to be known as the South African Republic of the Transvaal as their own, white hunters and traders often made … hinterland. Indeed, in the early nineteenth century, the Transvaal would have been a hunters paradise, with the whole … decided to try his luck in the Southern Districts of the Transvaal. He spent many years in his search for gold, while …

… being made to reorganize the educational facilities in the Transvaal . These had virtually ceased to exist on the … and state controlled system of education. He divided the Transvaal into provinces and districts. Each province was to … train top government officials for the Crown Colony of the Transvaal . There were six of these Provincial Schools. It …

… Republiek), often informally known as the Transvaal Republic or Boer Republic, was an independent … the area later known as the South African province of Transvaal. The ZAR was established in 1852, and was … War and after the Treaty of Vereeniging in 1902 became the Transvaal Colony, being given limited home rule in 1906. In …

… the farm Sand River. The British manned seven forts in the Transvaal during the First Transvaal War of Independence (1880–1881); they were situated …

… Herman Eugene Schoch (1862- 1947), Surveyor General of the Transvaal, there are manuscripts pertaining to his father … interesting information on South Africa in general and the Transvaal in particular during the second half of the 19th … There are also descriptions of native customs in the Transvaal and of bushman paintings and customs in the Cape of …

… City was named after). Then becoming: the Capital of the Transvaal in 1860; administrative capital of South Africa in … , the High Commissioner for South Africa and Governor of Transvaal and Orange River Colony was responsible for the …

… in 1866 in the Tuli region of present-day Botswana the Transvaal Voortrekkers attempted to annex the greater part of … in the Cape Colony did not support this claim and the Transvaal, or South African Republic, was forced to abandon … 1881 the Pretoria Convention between the British and the Transvaal sought to define the borders between the Boer …

… by the Boer republics of the;  Orange Free State and the Transvaal ,. As well as various other groups like the … , and the Batlhaping under Chief Mankuroane . In 1870, Transvaal President Andries Pretorius declared the diamond … Parker organised his fellow countrymen and drove all the Transvaal officials out of the Area. On 30 July 1870 he …

… Land where the 'Battle of Majuba' was fought, where the Transvaal won independence from the British. It was decided … Attractions and The Battle Sites: In 1894 Britain and the Transvaal Republic decided to strike a new agreement that put Swaziland under Transvaal control. A Railway carriage was hauled to the …

… who moved to Johannesburg in 1903. He served with the Transvaal Scottish in the First World War, attaining the rank … Ross. He had been one of the first to enroll in the Transvaal Scottish, served in the South West Africa Campaign, … It is probably at this time that the inscription to the Transvaal Scottish was added. In 1993/4 representations were …

… the government of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (later Transvaal) , in central Pretoria . This school was not in … in 1900 by British forces under Lord Roberts and the Transvaal became a British colony . One of the … as the Pretoria College .  The head of education in the Transvaal Colony, Sir John Adamson , motivated for the …

… well known Farmer and Civil Servant, from the days of the Transvaal Republic. There is a Tunnel named after him, in the …

… It was established by the Transvaal Boers in 1884, as a Republic. Their flag was … Bophuthatswana's "independence", even though it adjoined Transvaal territory and was cut off from the rest of the Cape …

… Anglo Alpha Cement Limited, a subsidiary company of Anglo-Transvaal Consolidated Investment Company. Falls in the …

… and as a result, the Trading and Occupation of Land (Transvaal and Natal) Restriction Act also known as the … Act of 1943 was passed. In Natal, as was the case in the Transvaal, although Indians were not completely prohibited … (a word used to refer to White people) anywhere in the Transvaal and Natal, without a permit from the Minister of …

… Carl Jeppe who had been appointed Consul-General for the Transvaal in Cape Town. It was declared a National Monument …

… and is one of the oldest Anglican Churches in the Transvaal. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC …

… and is one of the few such structures surviving in the old Transvaal. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC …

… in 1984 and was intended to be the new home for the Transvaal Ndebele people. It was established in 1979 when …

… Sun’ and is the name given to the new Province in Eastern Transvaal in 1993. It includes part of the old Transvaal and the former homeland KaNgwane , as well as parts … and went to the Witwatersrand, but mining in the eastern Transvaal still continued until 1972. Jock of the Bushveld …

… more and more people from the Northern parts of the then Transvaal came to settle, there they decided to change the …

… boasts some of the best preserved Zuid Afrikaanse and old Transvaal architecture in the Country. Lydenburg, which means … Lydenburg was one of several Republics established in the Transvaal. In 1856 Lydenburg seceded from the Transvaal Republic and, in the following year, joined the …

… Rooigrond was occupied by the burghers (citizens) of the Transvaal, who by 1903 had settled into rural civilian life. … Their return was approved by the executive council of the Transvaal which was confirmed by the Volksraad Resolution … proposed new site at Noupoort, a town also in the western Transvaal, and they agreed to be bussed there to view the …

… Following the restoration of independence to the Transvaal in 1881, Kruger moved permanently to Pretoria . At … condition. The following year it was handed over to the Transvaal Museum to house its collection of Kruger relics . …