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PlaceCullinan
… Imperial State Crown, made during the coronation of King George VI in 1937. The 317-carat cushion-shaped diamond is …
PlaceCuylerville
… party were directed by Lieutenant BAILIE, Thomas ADAMS, George ANDERSON, William HARRISON and Thomas WAKEFORD. …
PlaceOliewenhuis Art Museum
… of the Union of South Africa from 1942. In 1947, King George VI, his wife and two daughters used Oliewenhuis as …
PlaceSouth African National Art Gallery
… The Michaelis Collection also forms part of the Art Division of Iziko Museums of Cape Town. It housed in the Old …
PlaceMangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State
… for the Supreme Court Of Appeal (formerly the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court) and is therefore generally …
PlaceOhrigstad
… Voortrekker " leader. He named the Town after himself and George Ohrig: Andries-Ohrigstad. Sadly, the Town was plagued … "Voortrekker" leader. He named the…
PlaceZonnebloem College, Cape Town
… Zonnebloem (sunflower) by controversial Cape Governor Sir George Grey in his drive to strip the Xhosa people on the … Zonnebloem (sunflower) by controversial…
PlaceOutcrop of Main Reef Group of Conglomerates, Johannesburg
… such legen- dary characters as Jan Bantjes, Fred Struben, George Walker and George Harrison, has a good case for claiming the title of …
PlaceMelrose House, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… George Heys, a young man from Durban, made his fortune in the …
PlaceOld Pretoria Iron Mines Ltd Buildings, Iscor, Pretoria
… the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Iscor bought USCO's steel division (today Vereeniging Works) in mid-1991. A joint …
PlaceLibya
… Its domestic architecture is characterized by a vertical division of functions: the ground floor used to store …
PlaceGroot Brakrivier, Mossel Bay Local Municipality
… nestles in, the Garden Route . Situated midway between George and Mossel Bay . Mossel Bay was officially proclaimed …
PlaceGreytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… it would seem that the Town was actually named after: Sir George Grey . Who was the Governor of the Cape from 1854 to … however seem that the town was…
PlaceSlave Lodge, Cape Colony
… 6 April 1966. The SA Cultural History Museum, originally a division of the SA Museum, became an Independent Museum, in …
PlaceWhite River, Mpumalanga
The little Town of White River - an important farming and tourism centre - was founded around 1890. It’s proximity to the Kruger National Park renders it a…
PlaceSenekal
… according to some palaeontologists – related to the plant division Coniferophyta to which the current pine and …
PlaceMatjiesfontein
… Matjiesfontein. His tomb is located next to the grave of George Lohmann, a famous English cricketer who spent the last …
PlaceGreen Point
… the hardships of Cape weather, and by 1840, Governor Sir George Napier was describing it as "an old ruinous building, …
PlaceThe Fourth Raadsaal, Bloemfontein
… provisionally met, in a humble thatched Hall in St George's Street, also used as a temporary Church Hall and a …
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… Church, Germiston”. The Past Ministers include: The Rev. George Young Robey- 1890 – 1895; The Rev. William McIntosh- … 1990 – 1998; The Rev. John McKane-…
PlaceOuteniqua Pass-N9
… a relatively modern Pass, connecting the Coastal Town of George with Oudtshoorn and the Little Karoo. It was first … rica.co.za/find-a-pass/western-cape/item…
Place(The) Gambia
… land is held in common by the villagers. There is a sharp division of labour, with men involved in planting, …
PlaceOld Fort and Cemetery, Durban
… the neighbouring Zulu Kingdom , north of the Tugela , Sir George Napier , Governor of the Cape sent a small military … the neighbouring Zulu Kingdom, north…
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… It was presented to the community of Rondebosch in 1791 by George Moodie, one of its most colourful and probably …
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… service. She died soon after giving birth to their son, George David. A grief-stricken Rufane left for England, with …
PlaceBritish Kaffraria, now the Border Region
… war from 1850 to 1853, the Governor of the Cape, Sir George Grey , instituted a series of measures aimed at …
PlacePrincess Vlei Conservation Area
Before the arrival of European Settlers, it was a watering ground for early Khoi Herders. The first encounter between these herders and Europeans was with the…
PlaceGoukamma Nature Reserve, Sedgefield
… Close to Sedgefield, it lies approximately 40 km east of George and 25 km west of Knysna. The nature reserve includes … Close to Sedgefield, it lies…
PlaceBenoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality
… This mine was then established by men from England. Sir George Farrar , the Chairman of a Mining Company, undertook …
PlaceCape Town, Western Province
… Britain. The term, ' District six ', arises from the 1867 division of the "Municipality of Cape Town, Green and Sea … Mulliner, a stockbroker, resided at The…