Makhanda, South Africa (redirect from Grahamstown, South Africa)
Makhanda, formerly known as Grahamstown, is a town of about 75,000 people in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated about 125 kilometres...
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Grahamstown is a city in South Africa. Grahamstown may also refer to: The National Arts Festival, also known as the Grahamstown Festival, held annually...
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The Battle of Grahamstown took place on 22 April 1819, during the Fifth Xhosa War (1818-1819), at the frontier settlement of Grahamstown in what is now...
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The Bishop of Grahamstown is the Ordinary of the Diocese of Grahamstown in the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. The Bishop's residence is at Bishopsbourne...
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1824 in Makhanda, also known as Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, and is the second-oldest building in Grahamstown. After the prison was closed in...
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The Diocese of Grahamstown is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. It is centred on the historic city of Makhanda in the Eastern Cape...
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31 January 2013) was a South African medical doctor. She was born in Grahamstown to Arthur Knowling and Ruth Mullins. She attended the Diocesan School...
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Makhanda (prophet) (section Battle of Grahamstown)
Wars, on 22 April 1819, he initiated an abortive assault on the town of Grahamstown, in what was then the Cape Colony. Makhanda was born near the coast around...
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Grahamstown Dam is a major off-stream earthfill Embankment dam with a controlled labyrinth spillway and baffle chute that stores water from the Williams...
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Grahamstown is a village community in the central east part of the Riverina and situated about 12 kilometres north of Adelong and 13 kilometres south...
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(Grahamstown), Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It was founded in 1855 by the Right Reverend John Armstrong, the first Bishop of Grahamstown. It...
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Kingswood College (South Africa) (redirect from Kingswood College, Grahamstown)
independent, co-educational Methodist school in Makhanda, (formerly Grahamstown). Founded in 1894 by William C Muirhead, Clifford Witheridge Dold, William...
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National Arts Festival (redirect from Grahamstown Festival)
place in the small university city of Makhanda (previously known as Grahamstown), in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The NAF comprises a Main...
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St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda (redirect from Grahamstown Cathedral)
Anglican Diocese of Grahamstown in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is the episcopal seat of the Bishop of Grahamstown. The cathedral...
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Annie Isherwood (redirect from Mother Cecile of Grahamstown)
nun and founder of the Community of the Resurrection of our Lord in Grahamstown. She was known as Mother Cecile CR (pronounced Cecil). Annie Isherwood...
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The Bloukrans River (Grahamstown) is a tributary of the Kowie River, and is situated near Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The...
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anomalies, including the fact that the Province has four supreme courts (in Grahamstown (Makhanda), Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), Bhisho and Mthatha, and had enclaves...
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Godfrey Ashby (category Deans of Grahamstown)
church hierarchy, being successively: Subwarden of St Paul's College, Grahamstown; Rector of Alice, Eastern Cape; lecturer at the Federal Theological Seminary...
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an associate professor of organic chemistry at Rhodes University in Grahamstown. From 1922 to 1937, he was married to Henrietta Cecile Pienaar, who was...
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Line is a non-electrified railway line, that connects Alicedale with Grahamstown and Port Alfred in South Africa. The construction of the line was part...
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Workers at a pineapple stall between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown, December 1962...
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2000 to 2004, with a brief return in 2007. Elize du Toit was born in Grahamstown, South Africa, the second of four children, to an artist mother and an...
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High School in Pretoria in 1983 and studied at Rhodes University in Grahamstown. Davidtz made her acting debut at age 21 with CAPAB (Cape Performing...
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closely linked with the National Arts Festival, often known simply as the Grahamstown Festival. Ever since the monument's opening on 13 July 1974, the festival...
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administrator best known for founding the settlement of Grahamstown in the Cape Colony in 1812. Grahamstown went on to become a military, administrative, judicial...
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Eastern Cape Division (redirect from Eastern Cape High Court, Grahamstown)
division is Selby Mbenenge. A superior court was first established at Grahamstown in 1864, as the Court of the Eastern Districts of the Cape of Good Hope...
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16 May 1856) was a Church of England cleric who became the Bishop of Grahamstown in South Africa. Armstrong was born in Bishop-Wearmouth on 22 August...
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St George Cathedral, Grahamstown of being a liar. He served in the military for 20 years. In 1876 he commanded the Grahamstown Rifles during an invasion...
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Makana Botanical Gardens (redirect from Grahamstown Botanical Gardens)
botanical garden in South Africa operated by Rhodes University, located in Grahamstown. The garden is on Gunfire Hill and is surrounded by the 1820 Settlers...
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occurred on 22 April 1911. A mixed train from Port Alfred travelling to Grahamstown, made up of six goods trucks, three passenger carriages and a guard's...
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