Category Archives: Awards & Achievements

GSSA – Publication of the Year Award – Peter Kirkman

Peter Kirkman was honoured by the GSSA at their recent AGM with the Publication of the Year award. He was fortunate to be able to attend the gala event in Pretoria to personally receive the award.  

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Shelagh O’Byrne Spencer Honoured

The Witness (10th April 2010) To be honoured: Local universities have released the names of those to be awarded honorary doctorates at this year’s graduations, which begin soon. Amongst the names, which include The Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson; is Shelagh … Continue reading

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2012 AMAFA AWARDS

FOR the last 11 years during Heritage Month in September, the provincial heritage body Amafa has presented its annual awards. According to Luthando Maphasa, director of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, the guest speaker the awards ceremony, these awards honour some of … Continue reading

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Eckhard von Fintel receives the prestigious Fellowship award from GSSA

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GSSA Publication of the Year for 2011

Left is Laskarina Yiannakaris, designer of the book, Penelope Forrest, Penny’s brother, James Phelps and Petro Coreejes-Brink. Penelope Forrest’s, privately published book, “A Memoir in Letters”, of the Phelps and Crompton Families in the 19th and 20th Centuries, has been … Continue reading

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