In Recovery – Lake St Lucia re-imagined The talk on the above subject by Nicolette Forbes, had the full house of members riveted for the duration of her speech which was well supported by clear and informative maps of the changes
OFS – Kestall Dutch Reformed Church
Kestel, was named after Reverend JD Kestell, a Dutch Reformed Minister from 1894 to 1903. The Dutch Reformed Church designed by Gerhard Moerdyk and built in 1926, is constructed from the local sandstone found in the Free State. The curved
SA National Society – April Meeting – Daphne Strutt Award and address by Karen Klijnstra
The meeting of the Society on 9 April, had a duel purpose of awarding the annual Daphne Strutt fashion design award and the presentation by, fashion designer, Karen Monk-Klijnstra. Robert King was first asked to address members and appraise them
KZN – Heritage Events Diary for May 2019
Click on the link below to access the events diary for May 2019 Events Diary 2019 05 May
Aberdeen – Dutch Reformed Church and Wesleyan Methodist Church – (E.C.)
Aberdeen, located in the eastern Cape features two magnificent churches. The first, built in 1882, is the Wesleyan church which has the usual tower and Gothic windows. The second is the Dutch Reformed Church, in the town centre with a
Dutch Reformed Church – Warden – Free State
This beautiful Dutch Reformed Church, in the Warden main square was designed by architect FW Hesse and completed in 1924. The church with space for 1750 congregants dominates this small town. Warden is now bypassed by the N3, so it
SA National Society Program
The attached newsletter sets out the Societies program going forward. Click on link to access the program: April 2019 Newsletter – SANS
SA National Society – Program for May 2019
Attached is the program for May 2019 and the meeting on 14 May 2019 at KwaMuhle Museum. The speaker is Nicolette Forbes on the subject : ‘ In Recovery – Lake St Lucia re-imagined’. Click on link for more information.
PMB – Alexandra Road Police Station (1878-1890)
This police station in Alexandra Road in Pietermaritburg, was formerly the Natal Mounted Police Barracks. Built by Colonel Hime and completed in 1890. The front facade shown here forms the front of a U shaped building. It is a heritage
Gandhi Phoenix Settlement – Inanda – c1903
The Gandhi Settlement in Inanda was established in 1903. Much of the settlement was destroyed in the 1985 riots, but the printing works(below), survived and the old wood and iron houses restored. There is also a new museum with exhibits