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Chairperson's Annual Report: 1 January to 31 December 2016
Scope of Report The Chairperson’s Report reflects the period for 1 January to 31 December 2016. This brings the Society into line with…
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HHS Nomination for a Cultural Affairs Award 2016/17
Members of the society attended a glittering event at Lord Charles hotel in late March for the award ceremony,there were about 350 people…
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The boom years when abalone equalled adventure
The opening of the New Harbour was one of the factors that led to the ‘perlemoen boom’ that lasted about 20 years. Between 1950 and 1970,…
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Presentation on Research in hand about the new Harbour, Hermanus
The New Harbour is a relatively under-researched aspect of Hermanus history. There are only three substantial references to it in the…
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Chairperson's Annual Report: 1 January to 31 December 2015
Scope of Report The Chairperson’s Report reflects the period from 1 January to 31 December 2015. This brings the Society into line with…
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Remembering SJ du Toit on her Birthday
Friends, family members and colleagues of the late SJ du Toit gathered at The Book Cottage on her birthday, 15 March, for an evening of…
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Diary of a Decisive Decade
The 1940s was a decisive decade for Hermanus in the field of local government. Until 1940, the Hermanus Municipality had jurisdiction only…
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History Society book launch
On 3 December an enthusiastic audience of 160 people attended the launch in the Municipal Auditorium of a new book on Hermanus history. The…
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Lemm’s Corner – a dream in the making
[caption id="attachment_346" align="alignleft" width="351"] Lemm’s Stores used to be part house, part general…
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Lemonsky takes a trip down memory lane to Lemm’s Corner
So how did it come about that Ruth Lemonsky decided to come and visit Hermanus, after a gap of 15 years, and walk down memory lane on the…
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Revamp will make Lemm’s Corner a ‘friendly space’
The launch of the new water feature and stone herb garden at Lemm’s Corner on Friday 27 February, signified the completion of the first…
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HHS fundraiser
[caption id="attachment_327" align="alignleft" width="408"] Members of the Junior Town Council also attended…
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