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    • 1652 – 1794
      • 1712 – 1750
      • 1751 – 1774
      • 1st British Rule 1795
      • Dutch Settlement 1652-1712
      • French arrival 1780-1794
    • 1795 – 1994
      • 1820 – 1839
      • 1841 – 1850
      • 1851 – 1874
      • 1875 -1900
      • 1900 – 1919
      • 1919 – 1940
      • 1940 – 1994
      • 2nd British Rule 1806
    • Buildings
      • FNB Building – Adderley Street
      • General Post Office
      • Houses of Parliament
      • National Monuments
        • Centre for the Book
        • City Hall
        • Egyptian Building
        • Jan de Waal House
        • Old Customs House
        • Old Drill Hall
        • Riebeeck Square
        • SA Public Library
        • Tuynhuis
      • Old Mutual Building
      • Standard Bank Adderley Street
    • Churches
      • Lutheran Church
      • Metropolitan Methodist Church
      • Sending Gestig Church
      • St Andrews Church
      • St George’s Cathedral
      • St Mary’s Cathedral
      • St Stephens Church
      • The Groote Kerk
    • City Walks
      • Bo-Kaap walk
      • Central City Walk
      • East City walk
    • Historical Events
      • 1820 British Settlers
      • Battle of Blaauwberg
      • Battle of Muizenberg 1795
      • Discovery of the Cape
      • Noon Gun
      • The Alabama
      • The Neptune
    • Image Gallery
    • Iziko Museums
      • Bertrams House
      • Bo-Kaap Museum
      • Koopmans-de Wet House
      • Museums Other
        • District Six Museum
        • The Jewish Museum
      • Old Town House
      • Rust en Vreugd
      • SA Museum
      • SA National Gallery
      • The Castle of Good Hope
      • The Slave Lodge
    • Places
      • Bo-Kaap
      • Company’s Garden
      • District Six
      • Greenmarket Square
    • Politics
      • Afrikaans
      • Apartheid
      • Sanctions
    • Population
      • Early Inhabitants
    • Prominent People
      • Anton Anreith
      • Bishop Gray
      • Cecil John Rhodes
      • D’Almeida
      • Dr James Barry
      • Jan Smuts
      • Lady Anne Barnard
      • Louis Thibault
      • Nelson Mandela
      • Sir Herbert Baker
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