4th October 2025

 

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Snapshots of an African Life: A Semi-Autobiography

Snapshots of an African Life: A Semi-Autobiography

by

Hugh Bland

Snapshots of an African Life: A  Semi-Autobiography

by

Hugh Bland

Date: 5th July, 2025

Time: 09:00 for 09:30 AM – 11:30 PM

Location: Hilton Library, Hilton Ave, Hilton

 

Join us on the 5th July 2025 for a talk by Hugh Bland on his new book, Snapshots of an African Life: A Semi-Autobiography

 

Hugh’s book and others he has written will be available to purchase on the day.

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Visitors/Non-Members: R20 per person

Tea/Coffee and eats will be available afterwards

 

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Tracing the Wylies of Wylie Park: Major Dr J T Roy Wylie and Gertrude Wylie, nee Pascoe

Tracing the Wylies of Wylie Park: Major Dr J T Roy Wylie and Gertrude Wylie, nee Pascoe

by Ros Devereux

Although the donation of the Wylie Park to the City of Pietermaritzburg by Gertrude Wylie was well known, little else was known about this couple so tracing their history took a number of twists and turns.

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Stories, personal insights and interesting facts about the German settlers in Natal in the 1800’s and their descendants by Christel Anderson

Stories, personal insights and interesting facts about the German settlers in Kwa Zulu Natal in the 1800’s and their descendants in the 21st century
 
Presented by
Christel Anderson
 
Date: 5th April, 2025
Time: 09:00 for 09:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Hilton Library, Hilton Ave, Hilton
 
Join us on the 5th April to hear from Christel Anderson on the stories, personal insights and interesting facts about the German settlers in Kwa Zulu Natal in the 1800’s and their descendants in the 21st century
 
We look forward to seeing you there!
 
Visitors/Non-Members: R20 per person
Tea/Coffee and eats will be available afterwards
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Family History Workshop: Break down that Brick Wall!

Family History Workshop: Break down that Brick Wall!

Discovery how to find that elusive ancestor

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Cleaning and Photographing Gravestones. Presented by Celeste Rossouw, Senior Heritage Officer, Amafa

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Family History Fair 2024

 

 

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Websites and Software to boost your family history research!

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The Humphries of Howick

The Humphries of Howick. Presented by Alison Engelbrecht

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Publishing your Family History Research

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