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… Rachel Alexander (Ray) Simons, legendary communist and trade unionist born in Latvia in 1914, died in Cape Town at the age of 91. Simons was instrumental in the formation of the Federation of … Ray Simons dies …

… Bizos was at school in Kalamata, which was near his home town, Vasilitsi, where his father was a prominent citizen, … International Bar Association's (IBA) prestigious Bernard Simons Memorial Award in Auckland, Australia. 3 November 2004 … – Honorary Doctorate in Law from the University of Cape Town. Bizos was married to Arethe “Rita” Daflos, who passed …

… that tells the story of the Forgotten People of Simon’s Town”. [1] Formed in 1998, the Heritage Museum in Simon’s Town is a treasure trove of local history that fills the … former Amlay family home, in St George’s Street, Simon’s Town. While there is a distinctive Cape Malay feel to the …

… a BA degree in Latin and English. He then moved to Cape Town and worked as an article clerk with the Schaeffer and … White universities (mainly the universities of Cape Town and Witwatersrand) and created separate tertiary … Mbeki , Bram Fischer , JB Marks , Moses Kotane and Ray Simons , led him to join the underground South African …

… Dewetia Hendriksz, an artist and art lecturer at the Cape Town Teachers College and Ruth Prowse Art Centre. Together …

… and grew up in the working class districts of old Cape Town – Salt River, Woodstock and District Six. His family … moved down to Kent Road in lower Wynberg in Cape Town, a poor enclave of people of colour, where Tariq’s … been active in the union movement, Ray Alexander Simons sent instructions ahead to London that he should also …

… of the Beit Scholarship, went to the University of Cape Town (UCT) where he registered for a law degree. He … was at UCT he came under the influence of Professor Jack Simons , who was one of the leading Marxist intellectuals in … of the LPSA. In 1962 he joined the banned SACP in Cape Town. Despite opposing views in organisations that Brooks …

… of the death today (12 September 2004) of Ray Alexander Simons, a champion of the working class and an outstanding … Party and the trade union movement, Ray Alexander Simons was earlier this year awarded Isithwalandwe, the ANC`s … As a lecturer in African Studies at the University of Cape Town, he introduced generations of students to the rich …

… members were not renewed.  ANC leader O.R. Tambo and Jack Simons suggested he take up a job in New Zealand to assist in … Bell returned to South Africa in 1991 and settled in Cape Town with Barbara.  Neither renewed their ANC memberships on …

… Navy ) to work on radar installations at the  Simon's Town Naval Base  and later on  Salisbury Island, Durban . [4] …

… Ray Alexander Simons nee Alexandrowich arrives in South Africa from Latvia … in the country she realized that many workers in the Cape Town area and in the rest of the country were not organized … Ray Alexander in struggle against apartheid. Ray Alexander Simons died on 12 September 2004 at the age of 91. Sources: …

… year's SASA exhibition. They included views of old Simon's Town and a number of scenes painted in Natal. Field is … He held solo exhibitions at the Riebeek Gallery, Cape Town, and at the Herbert Evans and Lezard Galleries in …

… to believe that retro Kalk Bay is actually part of Cape Town . The pace differs – interesting people stroll along the … the Shoreline. The mood of Kalk Bay differs from Cape Town – there is a holiday atmosphere and fishermen ply the … “ Hottentot, kabeljou, Red Roman”. Kalk Bay is one of Cape Town’s trendiest seaside Villages and reflects a cosmopolitan …

… Group Areas removals from Simon`s Town …

… Simon's Town Magistrate's Court is next to Goede Hoop in Simon's Town and is located in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.  This museum depicts the … http://za.geoview.info/simons_town_magistrates_court,1577102364n …

… James was located on False Bay , some 26 km South of Cape Town , the Suburb derived its name from the Church of St. … well sheltered from the notorious ' South-Easter of Cape Town '. This Beach also protection from the notorious  Cape … safe swimming. This is also, conveniently close to the Simons Town Railway Line .  The Suburb is also very close to …

… at the age of 73. He is buried in the Groote Kerk , Cape Town.  …

… "Cape Town has just been voted as the top city in the world by the … this, having just returned from my vacation there."  Cape Town is one of South Africa’s most Historically important … slowly, giving the person a 360 Degree view of Cape Town! Between 1814 and the formation of the Union of South …

… their gateway to the East. That fleet arrived off Simon’s Town in early June, 1795. The Dutch troops in Simon’s Town pulled back to their fort in Muizenberg while the … British sent a delegation through to the Castle in Cape Town , it was suggested that the Dutch should hand over the …

… da Bahia, the Portuguese Slaver which arrived in Simon’s Town in 1818 and which, with the close of the Napoleonic war, … succoured and treated by the medical officer at Simon’s Town during the stay of the vessel in that harbour. ….. The … to be notified. He would then make the journey to Simon’s Town or Table Bay, to view and allocate the ‘prize negroes’ …

… via St James , Kalk Bay and Fish Hoek to Simon’s Town . It was not until 1923, that the scenic Chapman’s Peak … (which is now a mere 30 minutes from the heart of Cape Town.)  it all began when a Noordhoek Farm was proclaimed in … 'Imhoff’s Gift' and extensive piece of Land, in Simon’s Town. The second owner was; Izak de Villiers who took …

… Land Revenue , to advertise the Public Gardens at Simon’ s Town and beyond for hire in the same manner as the Gardens in Cape Town, adhering to such regulations as he may judge proper … February 1808 Major Thomas Austen, Commandant at Simon’s Town, occupied the house. Later in the same month the house …

… complete without a visit to the Company's Garden in Cape Town city centre. Home to historic buildings, museums, places … and an art gallery, it is also simply known as the Cape Town Gardens. The whole area was enclosed by a thick hedge of … of the garden. Other properties in the vicinity of the town were now growing so much produce that its function as an …

… Cape a penal colony was passed. Adderley Street in Cape Town was later named in his honour, after The Neptune was …

… Baker, the station was opened in 1913, it is one of Cape Town's most well known historical buildings. Now a National … Metro train station. The train journey from Cape Town to Simon’s Town, known as “The Southern Line”, is worth the trip for the …

… Shabalala was born on 28 August in 1941 and town of Ladysmith (eMnambithi district) in the Kwazulu-natal … killed by an off-duty white security guard near the town of Ladysmith. The death of Shabalala was thought to be a …

… was blown ashore in 1914 between Glencairn and Simon's Town, along Cape Town’s west coast. The SS in the vessel's name stands for … these theories, the SS Clan Stuart arrived in Simon’s Town to deliver coal.   The SS Clan Stuart was anchored but …

… hosted by the Indian community at the Krugersdorp Town Hall to honour the appointment of V. Srinivasa Sastri, … participated in a student demonstration in protest of the Simons Commission and was arrested as a result. He received a … Class & Colour in south Africa – 1850 – 1950 , Jack & Ray Simons, IDAF, London, 1983 Timol – A Quest for Justice , …

… collection of the South African National Gallery in Cape Town . Other major sculptures and installations include Bom … to the displaced children living on Long Street in Cape Town in the 1990s, and African Adventure (1999-2002), which … of Jane Alexander’s photomontages, 1981-1995, and in Cape Town in August, included her Nativity with detail in …

… rocks who have also played crucial roles in making Cape Town the city it is today are so often overlooked. In the … against the country’s pass laws, we highlight 13 of Cape Town’s most notable women. 1. First coloured female lawyer … Town women to attend. Ray and her husband, academic Jack Simons, went into exile in 1965. They returned to South …