John Clark

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Ndongeni Zulu was the servant of Richard King who accompanied his master on horseback part of the way on the famous ride to Grahamstown. His role in the affair was confirmed only after Union when the Government awarded him a small piece of land to live on in his old age.

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Left: Sir Theophilus George; Right: Philip Allen

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Left: Sir Theophilus George; Right: Philip Allen

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Colonel C. J. Long, Royal Horse Artillery, whose reckless advance with his 12 guns towards the Boer lines at Colenso, caused him to lose them with great loss of life. Lieutenant F.C. Roberts died in a brave effort to save some of the guns. He was awarded a posthumous V.C.

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Andries W. J. Pretorius (1798-1853) was perhaps the greatest of the Voortrekker leaders. It was he who took over command of the people after the death of Gert Maritz and led the commando of 470 men and their 64 wagons to the victory of Blood River.

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John Dunn and his indunas

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An early studio photograph showing C.J. Cato, brother of G.C. Cato, the first Duran mayor, with two friends. Joseph Cato is sitting at the table while his friends. Joseph Cato is sitting at the table while his friends examine a surveying instrument. 

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The probable route was taken by Dick King.

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Chart of Port Natal Surveyed by Lt. King

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Natal Parliamentarians: Left- H. Connor, Right- J.T. Polkinghorne 

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School group Camperdown School, Mr Banks (father of Dr Banks on the left) 

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National Convention 

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John Moreland and sons

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J. M. Deane's relatives boarded an S.A steamer at about 1903

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A famous team known as the Wasfs Soccer

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Rinderpest

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Captain Allen F. Gardiner (1794-1852)

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This group of buildings, known as Currie's Fountain, stood at the foot of the Berea below the Botanic Gardens. The buildings were demolished and the site cleared in the 1900s.

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This fine chart of Port Natla was drawn in 1822-3 by Lieut. James Saunders King, xommander of the Brig Salisbury. Depths inside the harbour are in feet, outside the Bar in Fathoms. 

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