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Best photographer of his time – One of only five ‘Freemen’
THE COLOURFUL HISTORY OF FICK’S POOL
The Marine was Hermanus’ very own Fawlty Towers
Uncovering the past of Grotto Beach
Finding the Walker of Walker Bay
Hermanus and Its Vivid History
Hoy’s Koppie: The Jewel of Hermanus
Ella Gordon – A real hermanus Character
Walk a Champagne Mile
Hermanus’s Links to the Great Escape
‘His Last Good Time on This Earth’- Hermanus Life During World War II
Voelklip – Or Is It Mossel River? (Part One: 1724-1935)
Holidays and Hermanus: Two Hundred Years of Family Happiness
Stony Point Whaling Station: 100 Years Later
Water Supply in Greater Hermanus: 1896-2015
Sir William Hoy (1868 – 1930) South Africa’s ‘railways colossus’
PART II: Sir William Hoy (1868-1930)
PART III: Sir William Hoy, railways pioneer
The history of water supply in Hermanus
The Proud legacy of Alex grant Pharmacy
THE HOUSE AT ROMAN ROCK-AND ITS OWNERS
The Marine was Hermanus’ very own Fawlty Towers
Uncovering the past of Grotto Beach
The blind knitter of Hermanus by Robin Lee
Finding the Walker of Walker Bay
Berdine Luyt’s ‘John’ – A Wartime Romance?
Hermanus New Harbour
The New Harbour in Hermanus: Part 2
Fire and Hermanus History
Sir William’s Grave: A Lesson in Dedication
History of Clarence Drive
Hoy’s Koppie: The Jewel of Hermanus
A Swallow Makes a Garden
Site Visit to Greyton with Felicity Jervis
Bringing Hermanus’ cinematic history into focus
Members Meetings
HISTORY EXCURSION TO GREYTON WITH FELICITY JERVIS
Boontjies-kraal history
The Selected Letters of Marthinus Theunis Steyn (1904-1910). A Tale of Courage and Obstinacy
Tesselaarsdal the village and Peter Clarke, the South African Artist
Heart and Home report
Talk on Dr. James Barry
GUEST SPEAKER: PROFESSOR JOHN DE GRUCHY
Strandveld Museum recent History Visit
The Golden Age of the Diamond City: Social Life in Kimberley: 1871–1920
Presentation by Miss Elsa Nel – 1941-2016: Years of Hermanus High School History
Excursion To Historic Stanford 4 July 2016
Sharing Our Fishing Heritage
Presentation by Robin Lee: History of the De Wets Huis Photographic Museum: 1983 to 2016
Historical Public Space: Balancing Present uses with Historic Meaning
DETAILS OF PRESENTATIONS AT HERMANUS HISTORY SOCIETY AGM: 6 March 2107
Members Meeting Champagne Mile Walk on 28 SEPTEMBER 2015
Presentation on Thomas Charles Bain by Robin Richards
Family Treasure
St Luke’s Greek Orthodox Church
The History of Wine in the Hemel en Aarde Valley
Hermanus was the home of the world’s oldest living professional photographer, Thomas Ravenscroft-a photographic legacy. (Felicity Jervis)
Hermanus History Society visit to COMPAGNESDRIFT
Historical accounts of the survivors of shipwrecks
Through the Lens
History members in Aberdeen Street
Events
HHS Nomination for a Cultural Affairs Award 2016/17
Victoria Cross Remembered – 100 years later
Ella Gordon’s Story
Horse Whisperer’s Story Comes to Stage in Hermanus
Anne Frank Exhibition
Marine Hotel at FynArts
Plaque to be erected at ‘wasbakkies’
Economic Issues- An Historical Overview of Hermanus
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Current Projects 2017
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Aberdeen Streetscape
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