Afrikaans community 1820-1899
… played an important role in the education of the Afrikaner people in Bloemfontein. The Dutch Reformed Church was … church- or dorps houses, or in rooms hired out by business people and during this long weekend the town had a gay and … citizens, Afrikaners, Dutchmen, Germans, Jews, Black people, Coloured people and even a few Indian people until …