The Battle of Majuba
504 | Sunday 27th February 1881 On the night of Saturday 26th February the British Gen. Sir George Pomeroy Colley … Read More
O’Neil’s Cottage
505 | During the Transvaal War of Independence 1880-81 the cottage, home of Eugene O’Neill, which lay in “no mans … Read More
Fort Amiel Museum
506 | Fort Amiel was opened as the Cultural History Museum of Newcastle in 1990 at the restored British military … Read More
Mount Prospect Cemetery
507 | This is the site of the British camp and Military Cemetery during the Transvaal War of Independence 1880-81 … Read More
King Cetshwayo’s Grave
601 | After his defeat by Zibhebhu kaMapitha at the Battle of Ondini on 21st July 1883 Cetshwayo fled and … Read More
Battle of Tshaneni
602 | 5 June 1884 A major battle of the war where the uSuthu, supported by the Boers under Lukas … Read More
Battle of Ondini
603 | At the beginning of 1883, Cetshwayo returned to Zululand, rebuilding his Ondini home close by the previous one. … Read More
Elandslaagte Battlefield
702 | 21 October 1899 The Boers occupied the railway Station on the 20th October and early the following morning … Read More
Ladysmith Siege Museum
703 | Acclaimed as one of the best Anglo Boer War museums in South Africa, its displays on the famous … Read More
Wagon Hill Battle Site
704 | Battle of Wagon Hill 6th January 1900 The Battle of Wagon Hill and Caesar’s Camp was fought on … Read More
Armoured Train Incident
706 | On the 15th November 1899 Winston Churchill, a war correspondent for the Morning Post persuaded his friend Capt … Read More