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… the official residence of the Premier of the Cape Province, stands on the slope of Table Mountain. It is … of the finest old flat-roofed, double-storied Houses in Cape Town. Unfortunately it is generally not open to the … important part in public life. He twice served as Mayor of Cape Town and in 1859 he became a member of the Cape …

… Jan de Waal, born in Amsterdam, arrived at the Cape in 1715 as an employee of the Dutch East India Company … in Shortmarket Street are typical of eighteenth Century Cape, architecture The present teak Georgian windows and door … Ryk Tulbagh in 1752. This property was 93 Bree Street in Cape Town, restored and known today as the Jan de Waal House, …

… materials necessary for the job on his last voyage to the Cape, and used them in 1701 to build for himself a thatched … advocate and played a leading role in the public life of Cape Town . Among the many eminent men who visited his house … de Wet emerged as a powerful political figure in the Cape, taking a leading role in Cape society. She took a …

… Marthinus A. Bergh, leader of the Cape burgher petition to the Netherlands, dies in Cape Town. …

… Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes (70), governor of the Cape (1714-1724), dies in Cape Town. …

… Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand (77), first speaker of the Cape parliament, dies in Cape Town. …

… Adriaan van Jaarsveld (56), Eastern Cape resistance leader, dies as prisoner in the Cape Castle. …

… A. Mantzaris Nineteen-eighteen was a significant year for Cape Town (and South Africa generally). The influenza … as it did the appalling living conditions of the Cape Town black population 2 and the working class strata of … by the 8th October 1918. 4 By that day the most popular Cape Town theatres and bioscopes (Opera House, Tivoli, …

… by Mohamed Adhikari Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, c. 1919 1 At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, … Coloured soldiers. In all, some 6 000 men joined the 1st Cape Corps and 2 000 joined the 2nd Cape Corps. They saw service in South-West Africa, in Europe …

… and other objects of the southern skies. He arrived in Cape Town  on 15 January 1834 on a ship, accompanied by his wife Margaret Brodie Stewart. During their stay in the Cape, Herschel and his wife produced about 131 illustrations showing the Cape flora . He conducted his survey of the southern skies …

… Street is possibly the most historically rich street in Cape Town. It gets its name from the man who vehemently opposed a proposal by the British to turn Cape Town into a convict colony, Charles B. Adderly. On 13 … Today the street is a main attraction for tourists in Cape Town. It is in close proximity to other attractions like …

… The VOC hospital in Cape Town …

… Amamakop, a Hill in the Northern Cape …

… Abansuip, Hill in the Northern Cape …

… Die Stem Parsonage, Simonstown, Cape Town …

… Dutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town …

… Church Square,Spin Street- Cape Town …

… Nqweba was called Kirkwood, Eastern Cape …

… Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa I . Nasou: Cape Town, p. 7.| Xplore South Africa . (no date) SATOUR, p. … Camdeboo was called Aberdeen, Eastern Cape …

… News Conference: Cape Town, May 4, 1990 …

… Forced removals in Harfiled Cape Town …

… British annex Tembuland to the Cape. …

… Basutoland is annexed to the Cape. …

… Cape Time’s articles 18 June 1976 …

… The Cape railway line reaches Bulawayo. …

… The Cape Agulhas lighthouse begins operating. …

… Cape Town trade union library opens …

… Cape society in the eighteenth century …

… Cape Town Massacre : Interfaith prayer service …