Click on the link below to open the April 2021 Program SANS Meeting April 2021
Sunderland Flying Boat crash – Durban, 1950.
On Monday 17 April 1950, this Sunderland Flying Boat crashed in the Durban Harbour in the Maydon Channel. The channel was used as a landing point for these aircraft that were used on the route up through Africa.
SANS visit to St Mary’s Church – 27 March 2021
Dear SANS members and friends On Saturday the 27th March 2021 SANS has arranged for a talk (and more) about the history of St. Mary’s Church in Greyville that will be given by Patricia Devenish. Please read the attachment for further
SANS – Visit to Pigeon Valley – Saturday 6 March 2021.
Pigeon Valley Outing
February 2021 Newsletter
Attached is our news circular for February. Included is a link and details about Farmhouses of Old Natal. Please click on the link below SANS Feb 2021 Newsletter
Muslim Cemetery – Durban North – Steward Shaik Hassan – HMS Trent.
To the south of the Pick n Pay Hyper in Durban North is the Muslim Cemetery. Within the cemetery is the sole and lonely military grave of Steward Belal Hassan. Hassan was a crew member of HMS Trent who died
Obituary – Naureen Craig 9/12/1930 – 02/01/2021
Click on the link below to read the moving obituary for past Chairman and President, Mrs Naureen Craig. Obituary Naureen Craig
Naureen Craig – 02/01/2021 – A Tribute
Dear SANS members With sadness we have to inform our members of the passing of Naureen Craig, former Chairman, President, Honorary Life Vice President and Life Member of our Society. According to her doctor, she died peacefully in her sleep
Natal Command and Mary Stainbank.
All that remains of the Natal Command HQ is the deteriorating front façade. The ownership of this site has been under dispute for nearly 20 years, after it was sold in dubious circumstances by the City. The concrete sculptures were
SA National Society – November 2020 Newsletter
Click on this link to access the Society Newsletter for November 2020. November Newsletter SANS