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A socio-environmental history of water in the Karoo c.1762-2012, with specific focus on Prince Albert and Williston
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study examines the history of water in two small Karoo towns. The main argument of the thesis is that the availability of and access to water has played influential roles in the development of ... -
The social history of three Western Cape thermal mineral springs resorts and their influence on the development of the health and wellness tourism industry in South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study explores the role of thermal mineral springs in South Africa in the development of the early tourism sector. Their healing qualities enhanced the country’s reputation as a health resort, and ... -
Die koloniale manifestasie van die Neo-Gotiese kerkboustyl op die Tuinroete van Suid-Afrika
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: During the 12th century the Ab Suger, a church leader from near Paris in France, initiated a new approach to church architecture, the Gothic style. He diverted from the existing traditions and utilized ... -
’n Historiese ondersoek na die ontwikkeling van landbou in Oudtshoorn en sy distrik, 1914 - 1980
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: In hierdie studie word gekyk na die gevolge van die totale oorheersing van ‘n baie suksesvolle landboubedryf in ‘n afgebakende gebied, wat as gevolg van verskeie faktore in duie gestort het. In die ... -
An Anglican parish in transformation : the history of St. Margaret’s, Parow, 1942 - 1995
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is an historical analysis of the History of St. Margaret’s Anglican Parish, situated in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town. While documenting the history of the parish since its establishment ...