Alexandra, Township in Johannesburg - South African History Online
The development of Alexandra Township dates back to 1912. Sometimes thought to be named in honour of Queen Alexandra, wife of King Edward VII of Great Britain; also said to be named after Alexandra, the daughter of EH Papenfus, Township secratary and owner of the Ground, it was …
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Abrahams-Aliveriotis’ passion for Alex started in the early 1990's when she …
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Alexandra, South Africa - Wikipedia
Alexandra was established in 1912, on land originally owned by a farmer, a Mr H.B. Papenfus, who tried to establish a white residential township there, naming it after his wife, Alexandra. However, because it was (at the time) a considerable distance from the centre of Johannesburg, this was not a great success. Consequently, in 1912, Alexandra was proclaimed as a so-called "native town…
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Alexandra: A history on JSTOR
Alexandra: A History is a social and political history of one of South Africa’s oldest townships. It begins with the founding of Alexandra as a freehold townshi...
Alexandra – History and Background - ALEXANDRA: URBAN
Alexandra was established as a residential township in 1904 and its owner, Mr Papenfus, hoped to sell plots to white people. When this plan failed, he had the area proclaimed as a freehold …
The history of Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, …
2012年11月10日 · Reading the history of Alexandra Township (a name used by the apartheid government to describe a black settlement), one cannot but realise how easy it is for a human tragedy to occur – all it needs is the combination of …
Alexandra: A History - Phil Bonner, Noor Nieftagodien - Google …
Alexandra: A History is a social and political history of one of South Africa’s oldest townships. It begins with the founding of Alexandra as a freehold township in 1912 and traces its...
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Waiting to exhale: The story of Alexandra township
2019年10月18日 · A bird’s eye view of Alexandra in northern Johannesburg from the top of Alex Mall tells the story of how the 1913 Native Land Act changed the landscape of the City of Gold.
Alexandra, South Africa - Wikiwand
Early history. Alexandra was established in 1912, [6] on land originally owned by a farmer, a Mr H.B. Papenfus, who tried to establish a white residential township there, naming it after his …
The Alexandra township is located in the North Eastern suburbs of Johannesburg. Alex, which carries many of the deep scars of Apartheid, lies next to some of the most wealthy areas of …
Alexandra was founded in 1905 as a European freehold area. However, Europeans were not eager to buy land so far away from the centre of Johannesburg. Facing the prospect of …
