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Tag Archives: Langlaagte
Let’s go by bus!
Reading a blogpost about buses a few minutes ago got me thinking about my own experiences with bus travel as a child. Our family did not own a car, and living in Mayfair (Johannesburg), we were very fortunate that we … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Johannesburg, Personal, Retrospective, South Africa, Transportation
Tagged 61, Bus, Crosby, Homestead Park, James Hall Museum of Transport, JMT, Langlaagte, Loveday Street, Mayfair, Terminus
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The Remains of George Harrison Park
This is another of my retrospective blogposts that have been written after the fact and it deals with George Harrison Park, or should I say, what was left of George Harrison Park when I visited it on 09 September … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Johannesburg, Memorials and Monuments, Personal, Retrospective, South Africa, West Rand
Tagged conglomerate, George Harrison, gold, gold mining, Johannesburg, Langlaagte, Main Reef, Riverlea, South Africa, Witwatersrand
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