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… Watching'. It was also had a Temporary Harbour during the Anglo Boer War of 1879 . Richards Bay was named after; British …

… India in October 1901, but returned after the end of the Anglo-Boer War a year later at the request of the Indian community … a thousand volunteers for nearly six weeks during the Anglo-Boer War. In 1906, he committed a blunder which proved …

… This resulted in the formation of the independent Boer Republic of the Orange Free State. The convention was …

… 15 years after the Union of South Africa was formed. The Boer community was still recovering fresh wounds from the …

… the Zulu Royal House put him under the protection of their Boer allies in the border districts of the neighbouring South …

… of the Left Opposition (chinese Revolution, anglo-russian committee, russian question, our position to …

… The region was annexed by the British in 1877, but a Boer rebellion restored it in 1881. Following the Second Boer War (1899-1902) . The South African Republic became the …

… 1886 and 1888.   Edmund Bourke became a burger of the Boer Republic and was a personal friend of President Kruger. … and equipment through Lourenço Marques (Maputo) to the Boer hospital in the Staatsmodel School. The hospital was …

… bears reflecting that before 1884 the area was settled by Boer farmers on only nine farms in this area, dominated by …

… The AWB’s intention was to establish a homeland for the Boer ‘volk’ (people). The AWB functioned as a semi-secret …

… and ammunition. Trouble started when Kok arrested a Boer accused of ill-treating his people, and the trekker … find a new community failed and most returned to Kokstad. Boer Republics and Griqua States in Southern Africa, 19th …

… of the Cape and now administrator of the two former Boer Republics, imposes a number of administrative acts that …

… to commemorate the Jameson Raid of 1895/ 96, in which the Boer Commandos managed to prevent the Jameson’s invasion on 2 …

… 1902 31 May, The Peace Treaty of Vereeniging ends the Anglo-Boer War that began in 1899. The Treaty is signed between Boer and British leaders. 1908 12 October, The first National …

… state that controlled a huge territory. There were no Boer states in existence by 1810. Some Griquas and Korana … called “Great Trek” in simplistic terms. The discussion of Anglo-Boer relations in the next section shows the complexity of …

… The Boers took on the might of the British Empire in the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. The valour of the Boer bittereinders in the last two years of the war was the …

… government withdrew the 20-year lease stipulated in the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936. Britain refused to withdraw …

… early 1800s. But by mid century there was a rudimentary Boer republic in place, the previous black inhabitants were … early 1800s. But by mid century there was a rudimentary Boer republic in place, the previous black inhabitants were …

… military historian Max Hastings as a "rehabilitated Boer" and one of the British Empire's "foremost heroes", had graduated from anti-British foe during the Boer War to membership of Lloyd George's Imperial War …

… to 1,244. On 17 November 1899 Griquatown was captured by Boer forces and probably remainedin their hands … Charles Warren entered the village. On 27 October Boer forces returned toGriquatown and ransacked its post …

… General Louis Botha left to rally the remnants of the Boer army. Botha had been persuaded to continue the war by …

… the founding of Zastron that the Free State Volksraad (Boer parliament) waited six years to recognize the town. The …

… by Marthinus Pretorius , son of Andries Pretorius , (the Boer statesman for whom the City was named after). Then …

… William Huntley was an English soldier during the Boer war, who was hospitalised in Mthatha where his …

… Coldstream Guards in London, following our return from the Anglo-Boer War. Soon after my arrival I was listening to a Labour … There was a rush to South Africa immediately following the Anglo-Boer war from Europe, with the promise of a boom in …

… discrimination was at a peak at the turn-of-the-century. Anglo-Boer tensions were at a height and Municipal elections were … of the original Dutch settlers ’ descendants, the Boer Voortrekkers, from the 1830s . One of the oldest …

… the centre of this Historic Town. (This was needed for the Boer Folk to come worship.) The corner stone to this NG …

… ancestors were from different groups - some were a mix of Boer and Khoikhoi, or slaves and Khoikhoi, or Boer and slaves. They spoke Dutch (Afrikaans). D. The Tswana …

… long distance from Cape Town to Somerset West. In 1987, Anglo-American Farms Limited (AmFarms) bought Vergelegen from …

… biggest shareholder in De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. is Anglo American PLC. Today the company remains the biggest …