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EventThomas Thornton becomes the first passenger on an aeroplane in South Africa
… On 19 March 1910, Thomas Thornton became the first person to fly on an … 1909,over the Nahoon Racecourse. At the end of February 1910, Kimmerling made three…
Bibliographical note and further reading
… is dealt with partly in E. Bradlow's 'Immigration into the Union, 1910-48: policies and attitudes' (Ph.D., U.C.T., 1978). The … Immigrants in the British…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to the Twenty-second Biennial Conference of the South African Indian Congress, 19 October 1956, Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg
… matters arising out of the tyrannical white rule in the Union of South Africa will come for consideration at this … scale at the formation of the Union of…
BiographyMohamed Farouk Asvat
… Democratic Front/Congress of South African Trade Union alliance on the supposed left of the political spectrum … colleges, bookshops, political meetings and…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… been a soldier in World War II and later became a trade union activist and a member of the African National Congress … of Trade Unions (SACTU) and began…
Say It out Loud - The 1923 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 3rd April, 1923
… races as it existed prior to and subsequent to the Union. However, in order to obtain a clear perspective view … in the Cape. The latter period extended from…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… discriminatory legislation against black groups intact 1910 The Public Servants Superannuating Act and Teachers … Pensions Act. The Immigrants Regulation Act…
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… When the Union of South Africa was established in 1910, there was … passes to women. Events leading up to the formation of the Union of South Africa…
BiographyRaymond Hoffenberg
… as an ex-serviceman. He actively supported the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) and was Chair of the … Party, Chair of the Advisory Committee…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Method and General Development. London: A. and C. Black, 1910. Furlong, Patrick. Between Crown and Swastika: The … London: Longman, 1987. Hirson, Baruch…
PlaceHermannsburg School and Mission Museum, (Greytown)
… Louis Botha , co-responsible for the establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910, is an old-scholar of the school as well. The School has …
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… (former province of the South African Republic between 1910 and 1994 in the area that is today north east of South …
BiographyArchibald Jacob Gumede
… office-bearers of the South African Allied Workers' Union were withdrawn on 23 June 1986. In April 1986, Gumede …
BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… Progressive Party, Ray Alexander of the Food and Canning Union, and Mrs Eulalie Stott of the Black Sash addressed them …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… about true reform. Germany and Italy, Zollverein (toll union) in the north German states stimulated unity under … There was no South Africa (as we know it…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… her involvement in the African Food and Canning Workers Union (AFCWU) and the federation of trade unions, the South … her present life and her hopes for the…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… her involvement in the African Food and Canning Workers Union (AFCWU) and the federation of trade unions, the South … her present life and her hopes for the…
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… a basis which we hoped would be extended throughout the Union after 1902, was violently disrupted in 1910 by that iniquitous Act of Union with its foul blot…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… 1989: 311) 11 June, Meshach Pelem president of the Bantu Union gives his testimony before the Select Committee on … a new constitution for the Industrial and…
Learning about local history through pictures
… images to learn about history Source: Adderley Street in 1910 1 Adderley Street is one of the most historically …
Document 139 - “The coming Anti-African Bill”. Workers’ Voice.6.2. December 1947
… piece of legislation ever to come before any Union Parliament. All other statutory acts pale into … is oppressive and fascistic to the core. The Act of Union…
ArticleZulu
… was active in Natal and the Witwatersrand even before the Union of South Africa was formed in 1910. The Zululand Planters' Union organized agricultural…
EventHistory of December 16
… and Orange Free State, an act was passed by parliament in 1910 hailing 16 December as a national holiday (Dingane's Day) throughout the Union of South Africa…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… brutal, destructive and protracted, but inconclusive until 1910. The 1910 Act of Union was a compromise between Afrikaner and British …
BiographyChris Ledochowski
… Critical Health Project and the Food and Allied Workers Union (FAWU). In 1988 he co-established the Cape Town Branch …
Letter from Jack Simons to Mzala
… Congress and the South African Communist Party between 1910 and 1962. …
ArchiveLetter from Jack Simons to Mzala
… Congress and the South African Communist Party between 1910 and 1962. …
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… 1930, and Moerane and Ngubane’s launch of the National Union of African Youth in 1939. These leaders sought to … young men and women in the other provinces” …
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… of race when Ali Bacher and the South African Cricket Union introduced ‘Normal Cricket’ to playing fields across … with the Black Allied Mining and…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… begins operating in the area, buying tobacco from farmers. 1910 The colonies and Republics become the Union of South Africa. 1914 When the first World War…