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April 21, 2022

Heritage Resource Management: Implications and Implementation at the Local Level.

Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the Hermanus History Society to be held in the Catholic Church Hall at 16.00 on Monday 28 May 2022. The Agenda and related documents will be sent nearer the date. Please diarise the time and date now. Guest Speaker: Katie […]

March 14, 2022

Who really was the Walker of Walker Bay?.

On-line access to historic printed books and archives have finally answered the question, “Who really was the Walker of Walker Bay?” Read the original article by Robin Lee: https://www.hermanus-history-society.co.za/2017/01/30/who-was-walker-of-walker-bay/ Christopher Barends, the author of this article, was born in Cape Town and grew up in Camps Bay. A graduate of UCT […]

March 14, 2022

Members Meeting: Forgotten Overberg Routes

Topic: FORGOTTEN OVERBERG ROUTES Speaker: Roger Stewart Venue: Catholic Church Hall, Eastcliff, Hermanus Date: 14 February 2022 Time: 16.00 to 17.30 Forgotten Overberg Routes As ox-wagon traffic to, from and through the Overberg increased in the 18th and 19th centuries, so too did the route options. The numerous early routes […]

February 1, 2022

THE HISTORY OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN RED CROSS AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE WORK OF THE HERMANUS RED CROSS

DATE: MONDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2021 VENUE: CATHOLIC CHURCH HALL, EASTCLIFF, HERMANUS TIME: 16.00 SPEAKER: ANGELA HESLOP THE HISTORY OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN RED CROSS AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE WORK OF THE HERMANUS RED CROSS Angela Heslop is a volunteer in Hermanus Red Cross and became involved in 2000 and has […]