The Anglo-Boer War (1899 - 1902) was the biggest war fought by Britain ... The British eventually had to resort to a system of blockhouse lines, a "scorched earth" policy and the infamous "drive" ...

The museum offers a journey through history. The Blockhouse Museum’s website states that ‘During the Anglo-Boer War, the British constructed “The Blockhouses” with the primary mission of ...

A Piece of history goes under the hammer on Tuesday, March 2, as portions of the farm Klipview - alongside the R59 between Joburg and Vereeniging - go on auction. The property includes the piece ...

in which he endeavored to identify every Blockhouse that was built in South Africa, and of which any traces remain. In 2022 he published Anglo-Boer War Blockhouses – A Field Guide, and the book ...

“Years from now future generations can learn about the structure and its significance and contribution during the Anglo-Boer War,” said Peters. The Witkop Blockhouse is situated within a few ...

MAFIKENG, South Africa — The centenary of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) is being marked here this year with a change of complexion. Throughout this century the conflict has been known as “the ...

Fransjohan Pretorius receives funding from the National Research Foundation.. More than a century after 48 000 people died in concentration camps in what’s known as the South African War between ...