South Africa

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John Clark Collection

Interior of the Victoria Hall, Maritzburg College, set for a meal for boarders, circa the early 1900s.

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The provision of light at night was a constant problem for Voortrekker families in Natal. Home-made candles of animal fat were used indoors but the outdoor resort had to be the tin lantern with a hinged wind baffle to prevent the candle from being extinguished.

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Otto Family

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Henry F. Fynn (1803-1861)

Henry Francis Fynn was an English traveler and trader. He was among the first Europeans to make contact with Shaka Zulu. Fynn, Coenraad De Buys, John Dunn, and Nathaniel Isaacs were among the most famous of South Africa's so-called White Chiefs.

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Captain Jackson

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Lieut. F. G. Farewell (1793-1829)

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Alan Paton 1963

Alan Stewart Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988) was a South African writer and anti-apartheid activist.

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General Redvers Buller

Strikes health sector, hospitals, doctors
SADWU - South African Domestic Workers Union
Migrant labour
New labour law
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Supt. Alexander 

Labour relations act - Press cuttings
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Sir G. Smith. Ladysmith (Ladysmith in Natal was named after him)

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Commander General: L. Botha

Workers strikes press cuttings
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Dr. B. J. T. Leverton, former Director of Natal Archives, now assistant at Cape Archives

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Sir R. Buller 'The Saviour of Natal'

His rescue of soldiers at Inhlobane during the Zulu War won him the Victoria Cross. He was Commander in Chief in the Second Boer War and raised the Siege of Ladysmith in 1900.

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King Langalibalele 1874

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