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BiographyRay Alexander Simons
… Ray Alexander Simons née Alexandrowich was born on 12 January 1914 in … increasingly involved in trade union activity. Alexander Simons was the Secretary of…
BiographyProfessor Harold Jack Simons
… Harold Jack Simons was born on 1 February 1907 in Riversdale in the Cape. … African law and administration at the University of Cape Town, where he became…
Towards Simon’s Town – The life of Peter Clarke by Joline Young
… that he told me his story. Born in Cardiff Road, Simon’s Town in 1929, as the third born child in a family of six, … evening art classes at Saint Philips…
PlaceBoulders Beach, Simons Town
… Just around the corner from the seaside Village of: ' Simons Town ', turn left off main road to Boulders Visitor Centre to … Boulders Beach, Simons Town …
ArchiveThe West African Kroomen and their link to Simon’s Town by Joline Young
… Kroomen to be employed by the British Navy in Simon’s Town arrived on the HMS Melville in 1838. [i] Their date of … Kruber, Little Kru, Settra Kru, Nana Kru…
BiographyKobera Manual
… she shared some intimate memories of her life in Simon’s Town ………………… I was born in Alfred Lane Simon’s Town on 25 June 1918, the youngest of three children…
BiographyPeter Clarke
… Born in Cardiff Road, Simon’s Town in 1929, as the third born child in a family of six, … evening art classes at Saint Philips School in Cape Town. It was…
ArchiveCorrespondence between Jack Simons and Cape Town Chief Magistrate
… Letter from Jack Simons to the Chief Magistrate of Cape Town requesting relaxing of banning orders. Includes request … Return letter from the Chief…
PlaceSimon's Town Museum
… Simon’s Town Museum is housed in "The Residency" which was built in … the Dutch East India Company Governor at the Cape. Simon’s Town Museum was established…
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
… Simonsberg Mountains and overlooking False Bay, Simon’s Town School is one of the most scenically located Schools in South Africa. In 1995, in keeping with…
PlaceSimon's Town, Cape Peninsula
… of South Africa’s oldest Towns and Naval base is Simon's Town which is sometimes spelled: 'Simonstown'. Simon’s Town is a very picturesque and Historical…
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… the Malay Quarter of Simon’s Town. [i] The Noorul Islam Mosque looks down majestically from Thomas Street, Simon’s Town in the Western Cape. Passers-by,…
BiographySimon P. Mkalipi
… in the Treason Trial, he was born in 1913 in Grahams town and completed the sixth grade. He worked as a cigarette …
BiographyLeonard (Len) Lee-Warden
… press in Worcester, and sent via the railways to Cape Town. The Africans of the Cape Western District elected …
BiographySimon van der Stel
… at the present Slave Lodge in Adderley Street Cape Town. The Slave Lodge housed Company slaves as well as a … 2012) ↵ [2] Spilhaus, M. Whiting. Company’s Men…
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall embark at Simon’s Town for Canada on the next leg of their royal tour.
… The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall embark at Simon’s Town for Canada on the next leg of their royal tour. …
BiographyVice Admiral Refiloe Johannes Mudimu
… On 1 April 1999, he was transferred to Simon’s Town where he was appointed Chief of Fleet Staff until 30 …
Former commander of the Simon’s Town naval base Dieter Gerhard is released from prison where he has been serving a life sentenc
… Former commander of the Simon’s Town naval base Dieter Gerhard is released from prison where …
Document 55 - H, J. Simons’ 14 , “Nationalisms in South Africa”, Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954
… Document 55 - H, J. Simons’ 14 , “Nationalisms in South Africa”, Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954 …
BiographyArchibald Mncedisi Sebeko
… After obtaining a diploma in Agriculture, he moved to Cape Town where he began working in a laundry. It was here that … and worked alongside Oscar Mpetha and…
Rachel Alexander (Ray) Simons, legendary communist and trade unionist born in Latvia in 1914, dies in Cape Town.
… Rachel Alexander (Ray) Simons, legendary communist and trade unionist born in Latvia in 1914, dies in Cape Town. …
Ray Alexander Simons, Interviewed by Steven Robins and Immanuel Suttner, 20 July 1993 and January 1996, Cape Town
… Ray Alexander Simons, Interviewed by Steven Robins and Immanuel Suttner, 20 July 1993 and January 1996, Cape Town …
BiographyGladys Thomas
… Gladys Thomas born was in 1935 in Salt River, Cape Town . She was adopted by a family in Lakeside, Cape Town in Western Cape as she was an orphan. She grew…
BiographyMiriam Makeba
… at a concert for Roberto Saviano near the southern Italian town of Caserta. "I kept my culture. I kept the music of my …
BiographyBarney Simon
Barney Simon, South African theatre director (born April 13, 1932, Johannesburg, South Africa—died June 30, 1995, Johannesburg), was a long-time force behind…
Simon's Town walking history tours
… Simon's Town walking history tours …
BiographyNancy Graham Dick
… born in Durban , South Africa and was brought up in Cape Town . She was one of four daughters. Her father was a … with many of the communists including Ray…
BiographyElizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams
… not good for his health, the Joseph family moved to Cape Town where he worked as a gravedigger in the Observatory cemetery. The family was only in Cape Town…
EventRay Simons dies
… Rachel Alexander (Ray) Simons, legendary communist and trade unionist born in Latvia in 1914, died in Cape Town at the age of 91. Simons was instrumental in…
BiographyElijah Nkwenkwe Loza
… completing secondary education, he went to Cape Town as a migrant in the 1940s, working at the Groote Schuur … of the Commercial and Distributive Workers'…