- ZA HPRA A211
- Fundos
- April-May 1847
Contemporary copies of letters from captains of vessels to Rear Admiral James R. Dacres, Commander-in-Chief, Simon's Bay, regarding the erection of a lighthouse on Cape Agulhas.
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Contemporary copies of letters from captains of vessels to Rear Admiral James R. Dacres, Commander-in-Chief, Simon's Bay, regarding the erection of a lighthouse on Cape Agulhas.
Reiner Leist, Chris Hani interview
The collection contains the audio record and transcript of an interview with Chris Hani in 1992. The interview was taken by Reiner Leist as part of a series of portraits made between 1989 and 1993 in South Africa, which were published in his book "South Africa: Blue Portraits" in October 1996 by Nazraeli Press.
Included is the audio file of the interview; the transcript of the interview in 1992; the edited version of the interview in 1993; and a copy of the title page of the book publication.
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Assistant Surgeon on H.M.S. 'Melville'
Describes a stay in Cape Town when the 'Melville' went to St. Helena and Tracey remained behind to look after the Admiral's family, the dockyard officers and men left behind from the 'Melville'. He comments on the social customs of Cape Town and the Malay Khalifah ceremony. Included are sketches of Farmer Peck's Inn, Muizenberg, called 'The Gentle Shepherd', Newlands House, Wynberg Church, Cape Flats and a water-colour of Simon's Town Martello Tower and Battery.
Transvaal Rifle Volunteers, Records
Minute-book and company record of No. 2 Company, Pretoria 8 March - 6 August 1879
Includes press clippings on rifle competitions and volunteer news and a list of those invited to a dance on 28 July 1879. The Commandant was Colonel Lanyon.
Also in the volume is the provisional share register of the Henry Nourse Prospecting Syndicate. The Syndicate held three blocks of claims on Doornfontein, Witwatersrand Gold Fields.
Geologist, mining official and author of 'Forty years in Africa'
"Tradition counts" a novel set partly in Johannesburg.
Contains extracts of prose, an acrostic and poetry, including Ms verse by Robert Moffat.
British Admiral
Journal written from 2nd October 1812 to 15th October 1813
An account of the squadron at the Cape, including summaries of orders given and received, and also of the voyage of H.M.S. 'Semiramis', bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Tyler, from England to the Cape. It is preceded by 'Remarks on board H.M. ship 'Barfleur', at anchor off the Tagus', Jul-Oct. 1808.
Advocate.
Contains notes in Dutch on court cases.
List of Zulu words with English meanings and Zulu synonyms plus Index. Includes special vocabularies.
World War II, 1939-1945, Prisoner-of-war Camp, Zonderwater
42 textbooks, written in the camp and reproduced for the use of prisoners by the Scuola Duc d'Aosta, including courses in technical subjects as well as elementary reading and writing. Also a pamphlet P.O.W. exhibition of arts and crafts, 1944 and Italian-English and English-Italian Practical Pocket Dictionary by S.G. Ellis-Clarke, H. Sonnabend and E. Ventura, Zonderwater, Apr. 1944.