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PlaceThe Fountain and Garden of Remembrance, Chatswood-Sydney. Willoughby Park Centre
… in the service of the Empire, during the South African Boer War of 1899-1901.’ The marble Memorial is located in the … loughby.nsw.gov.au/your-neighbourhood…
PlaceWaverly Road Memorial, Durban South
… Avenue, in memory of those who lost their lives in the Boer War . It was designed by Walter Seymour Allward who was … Avenue, in memory of those who lost…
Chapter 8 - Survivors
… So it appeared that no one had slept on the bed. I heard a boer say,' kick the door down.' They tried but failed. The … hot. On hearing the shooting I…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
An image showing the acculturation of indigenous Australian children by the British officials Image Source Essay Question To what extent did Australian…
PlaceVergelegen Wine Estate Library
… several changes over the years but was restored by Anglo-American, a global mining company, in 1987. The book …
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… of industry behave like the Randlords who incited the Anglo-Boer War and were ultimately responsible for the atrocities …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… British, and the Transvaal and Free State were areas under Boer control. The South Africa War was fought at the end of …
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… declared that 16 December must be a public holiday in this Boer Republic. In 1894 the Government of the Free State also …
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… this occupied landscape was drawn into the orbit of the Boer republics, the mineral revolution and the imperial … Life / Barberton Town Council.| Pretorius,…
PlaceOutcrop of Main Reef Group of Conglomerates, Johannesburg
… of hunters, including Stephanus Erasmus, the well-known Boer hunter. Unfortunately for the party, while on this trip, … gold, while all the time relying on…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
Please note: This topic's content was written in 2003 and is part of the old curriculum content, we have modified it slightly to fit the new curriculum but we…
PlaceBelmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town
… Unfortunately,due to raids made by the British into the Boer Republics to get at the gold and diamonds there was a … Hotel played its part in the run up to…
EventThe reburial of Flora
… would be since the owners of the Vergelegen Wine Estate, Anglo-American Farms had arranged to put many of the elderly, …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… historians attribute to the employment of his father on a Boer farm near Uitenhage as well as the influence of …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter V - Political role of the mission
… constituted a formidable barrier to the invaders, both Boer and British. Through his numerous correspondents. Dr. …
PlaceSouth Sudan
… British force was able to overthrow the Mahdist regime. An Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was then established the following year, …
PlaceRwanda
Rwanda is a land-locked Country located in the Eastern part of Africa. People began settling in the area as early as 10.000BCE[i]. After several successive…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand
… only, but during the depression, which came after the Anglo-Boer War, thousands still remained unemployed. As it …
EventPiet Retief’s Great Trek manifesto is completed
… the colonial government limited the activities of the Boer commandos, and refused to let them handle the law and …
PlaceOudtshoorn, Western Cape
… at 8,849, of whom 3,865 were literate. On 25 August 1901 Boer forces under Commandant Gideon Scheepers were sighted …
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… aimed to control them by forcing them to carry passes. The Boer Republic of the Orange Free State was the first … the signing of the Sand River Convention by…
PlaceMsinga Local Municipality
… and is the site of one of the most famous battles of the Anglo-Zulu War. At Rorke's Drift the men were rewarded for …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
From Garvey to Lenin, via Kadalie: The ICU’s “Ginger” Faction and the Transformation of Interwar Black Radicalism Henry Dee International Studies Group,…
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… vigorously campaigned for a “Yes” vote. Companies such as Anglo-American, Barlow Rand, BP, Caltex, First National Bank, …
PlaceBritish Kaffraria, now the Border Region
… from 105,000 to 37, 000. That same year veterans of the Anglo German Legion were brought out as military settlers to …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… was that of the Great Trek, the Day of the Covenant, the Anglo-Boer War, the concentration camps during that war, and other … indigenous historical ideas,…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
1919 Mohamed Kathrada and his wife Hawa, immigrants from India, arrive in Schweizer Reneke, a small town in the Western Transvaal (now Gauteng), where they…
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
The participation of young people in the liberation struggle preceded the student uprising of June 16, 1976. Before the establishment of the African National…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… dislocation of communities. The establishment of the Boer republics and the subsequent hostile relations with … differences can be traced to early African,…