Joubert Park 91
Ju-87 Stuka dive-bombers 82
Jubilee Singers 49
Justus 25
Kaesbach, Walter 98
Kafir Scholar’s Companion 52
Kathrada, Ahmed 120–121
Kawa, Richard 59
Keetmanshoop Secondary School 70
Kgamane, Keaboka 101
Kgamane, Rasebolai 102
Khama III, kgosi of Bamangwato people 101
Khama, Leapeetswe 103
Khama, Seodi Molema 103
Khama, Seretse 101, 103
Khama the Great 102–103
Khama, Tshekedi 98–103, 105–106
Kilnerton Primary School 110–111
Kimberley 94, 95, 193
King Khama’s Memorial Stone (painting) 102–103
King William’s Town Gazette and Kaffrarian Banner 20, 26
Kirsten, Peter 177
Kitson, John 143
Klee, Paul 96–98
Koornhof, Piet 160
Kramer, David 31
Kreli (Sarhili ka Hintsa), chief of Gcaleka Xhosa 19–20
Kruger, Paul 49
Kuhn, Rev. G. 95
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf 89, 95–98
Lady of the Lake, The (ship) 9
Laidlaw, Chris 161–162
Lamb, Allan 177
Lance, Tiger 167, 170
Langa township 98
Langeberg rebellion 52
Lange, Justice 52
Last Enemy, The 84
Lee, Hermione 4
Lekgetho, John 65
Leopards rugby team 160
Le Roux, Garth 176
Lesotho 106
Letele, Arthur 124
Lewis, Neville 99
Life of Samuel Johnson, The 25
Lindsay, Denis 170, 171–172
Lloyd, Lucy 194
London Missionary Society 93, 94
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth 25
Louw, David 138, 145
Louw, Mary 145
Lovedale mission station 9, 14–15, 55
Lovedale Press 52, 59
Lowry, Alison 195
Luthuli, Albert 116, 128
Luyt, Louis 162, 163
Luyt, Sir Richard 174
Lyndhurst Road Native School 55, 57
Macaulay, Thomas Babington 25
Macfie, T.G. 61–62
Maconochie, Alexander 41
Madikizela-Mandela, Winnie 117, 118
Magiet, Rushdie 174
Magona, Penelope 216
Maitland, Sir Peregrine 47
Makhuzani, Thobeka 215
Maki (adviser) 20
Malan, Adolph Gysbert ‘Sailor’ 86
Malan, D.F. 116, 133
Malunga, Mr 211–214
Malunga Park 213
Mandela, Evelyn see Mase, Evelyn
Mandela, Nelson 104, 109, 118, 128, 165, 206
Mandela, Winnie see Madikizela-Mandela, Winnie
Manson, Andrew 104
Markötter, A.F. (‘Oubaas Mark’) 154
Marxism 2–3, 183, 185, 192
Mase, Evelyn 118
Maseko, Mizraim 91, 92
Mashaba, Bertha 125
Masilela, Ntongela 107
Mason, Dorothy 84
Matabane, Annie Modipadi 110–111
Matabane, Lilian Masediba see Ngoyi, Lilian
Matlhaku, Ismail 106
Matole, Themba 209
Matthews, Z.K. 55
Mazoko, Andiswa (née Gaika) 216
Mbeki, Thabo 11–13
Mbenga, Bernard 104
Mboleka, C. 65
McAdoo, Orpheus 49
McIntosh, Phinehas 99
McKenzie, ‘Garth’ 170, 172
Meccano construction kit 70
Meek, Muriel 136
Meer, Fatima 118
Mein Kampf 96
Messerschmitt fighter aircraft 68, 82, 84
Meyerowitz, Herbert Vladimir 101
Mfengu people 58–60
Mgwali mission station 11, 17–18, 19, 22, 26
Miles, Elza 88, 102
Miller, Geoff 179
Miller, Henry 16
Miller (prisoner) 40
Miller, Shulamith 104
Milosz, Czeslaw 190, 194
mining industry 71, 94, 112, 193
Mlanjeni (prophet) 17
Mlanjeni’s War (Eighth Frontier War) 17, 32, 46
Mmankhatteng, Isaac 110, 111, 117
Mmusi Khama, Doreen 104
Mntwana, Ida 117, 119–120, 123
Moffat Commission 62
Mohl, John Koenakeefe 87–108
ancestral heritage 92–94, 95
childhood years 88–89, 94–95
in South West Africa 88–89, 95
at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf 89, 95–98
in Sophiatown 87, 89–90, 99–100
White Studio 89–90, 104, 107
in Soweto 90, 92, 103–104, 106, 107
Tshekedi Khama and 98–103, 105–106
in Bechuanaland Protectorate 100–106
artwork 99, 102–103, 106
exhibitions 87, 89–92, 98–99, 103, 108
musical skills 90, 95, 97
as ‘New African’ 87, 106–108
death 88
recognition 87, 108
Mohl, Puseletso 92
Moiloa II, Kgosi 93
Moiloa, Abram Ramotshere 93, 98, 103–106
Moiloa, Alfred Ramokhutswane 93
Moiloa, Pogiso 93
Molema Khama, Seodi 103
Montagu, Barbara (née Fleetwood) 35
Montagu, Edward 35
Montagu, Henry 35
Montagu, Jessy (née Worsley) 37
Montagu, John 31–48
childhood years 35
in British Army 35–37
debts of 36, 39, 46–47
in Van Diemen’s Land 34, 36, 37–43
in England 42–43
as colonial secretary at Cape of Good Hope 31–34, 43–47
death 32, 47–48
Montagu Pass 32
Montagu (town) 31
Moosa, Rahima 123
Morby-Smith, Lynton 175
Moroka, James 65
Moroka township 92
Morphet, Tony 141
Morris Brown College, Atlanta 95
Morris, Richard 176–177
Mostert family 145
Mostert, Helmine 145
Mostert, Johanna Susanna 142–143
Motlhankana clan 92–93
Motlhankana, John Koenakeefe see Mohl, John Koenakeefe
Motsete, K.T. 95
Mphahlele, Ezekiel 109, 110
Mphahlele, Memory 114, 129
Mtshali, Oswald 188
Müller, Rev. F. 95
Murray, Victor 94
Mutwa, Credo 92
Mxwele, Pamela 215
Namibia see South West Africa
Napier, Sir George 33, 45, 48
Napier, Sir William 35
National and Olympic Sports Congress see NOSC
National Party 137–138, 157, 159–160, 163, 174
National Union of South African Students see NUSAS
Native Affairs Department, Pretoria 62–63
Native Conferences 63
Native Rovers rugby team 53
Natives Land Act (1913) 60
Natives Representative Council 64–65
Naudé, Beyers 109–110
Neander, Joachim 25
Neglected Tradition, The (book) 108
‘Neglected Tradition, The’ (exhibition) 87, 108
‘negritude’ concept 21–25
Neptune (convict transportation ship) 45
New Africa 107
‘New Africans’ 106–108
New African, The 107
Newcastle, Duke of 32
New Contrast 195
New Educational Fellowship 101
Newman, W.A. 33, 34, 35, 36
New May Moon in Serowe, A (painting) 103
/> New Zealand
1956 rugby tour to 158
1986 ‘rebel’ rugby tour to 162–163
Ngoyi, Edith 113, 114, 115–116, 118, 123, 126, 128–129
Ngoyi, John 113
Ngoyi, Lilian 109–130
childhood years 110–112
as nurse 112–113, 114
marriage 113
children 113, 114, 115–116, 118, 123, 128–129
in Soweto 109–110, 113–114, 118, 120
as seamstress 113, 114, 123–124
as machinist at garment factory 114–115
GWU 115
ANC 109, 115–117
ANCWL 109, 117–118, 123
FEDSAW 118–120, 123
Nelson Mandela and 109, 118, 128
arrests 116–117, 120, 123–125
banning orders 110, 125–129
World Congress of Mothers 109, 119–122
travels 109, 120–122, 127–128
Women’s March of 1956 109, 122–123, 129
Amnesty International 109–110, 126–129
garden of 126–128
death 129
recognition 129
Ngqumenya Lower Primary School 204
Ngudle Primary School 204
Nicol, Mike 186
Ninth Frontier War 14
Niven, Reverend 17
Nixon, Rob 109
Nongqawuse (prophetess) 17
Nongqulu, grandaunt of Tyhini Robert Qengwa 204–205
NOSC 164–165
Nosothu, mother of Tiyo Soga 14–15
Ntsiko, Osborne 95
nursing 112–113, 114
NUSAS 133, 134, 174
Nyanga West (later Gugulethu) 211–213
Nyelele, Lybro 92
Old Soga, father of Tiyo Soga 14
On a Road through the Mist, South of Bechuanaland (painting) 99
Orlando Shelters 113–114, 120
Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) 4, 105, 124–125
Parsons, Gordon 179
Partridge, Joe 170
pass laws 104–106, 122–124, 207–210
Pasternak, Boris 196
Pattle, Cecil 70
Pattle, Edith (née Brailsford) 68–69, 70, 74, 76–77, 84
Pattle, Jack 68–69, 70
Pattle, Pat 67–86
family 68–69, 84
full names 68
childhood years 68, 69–71
applied to join SAAF 71
at Sheba Gold Mine 71–73
in SSB 73–74
at Central Flying School, RAF 73–74
in 80 Squadron, RAF 74–80
DFC 77, 80, 82
in 33 Squadron, RAF 67–68, 80–84
death 67–68, 83–84
reputation 67–68, 84–86
Pfuhl, Gavin 176
Philharmonic Society 52
Piccadilly Gallery, London 92
Pilgrim’s Progress, The 11
Pilikwe (village) 102–103, 105
Pithey, David 170
Pithey, Tony 170, 172
Plaatje, Elizabeth 60
Plaatje, Sol T. 55, 60, 61–62, 95
Plaatje, St Leger 55
Plimsoll, Jack 175
Plomer, William 187–188
Ploughing Season in Bechuanaland (painting) 99
poetry 185–186, 190–191, 194, 196–197, 200
‘Poetry and Absence’ (essay) 190–191
Pogrund, Benjamin 125
Pollock, Graeme 167, 170–172, 180
Pollock, Peter 170, 171, 180
‘Poor’ (poem) 185
‘popular party’ (‘ultras’) 44–46
Port Arthur (penal settlement) 38, 39
Port Elizabeth Telegraph 26
Potgieter, Hendrik 93
Pothecary, Jimmy 175
Pottinger, Sir Henry 33
Prescott, William 25
press freedom 45
Pretoria Boys High 173
Pretoria Joint Council 64
Pretoria Native Welfare Society 64
Pretoria News 72
Pretorius, M.W. 93
Pridwin Preparatory School 172–173
Probation System 41–43
Procter, Mike 167, 170, 177, 180
Progressive Federal Party 161
Progressive Party 174–175
Proteas rugby team 160
Qengwa, Abbey Manxiwa 202–203
Qengwa, Tyhini ‘Kini’ Robert 199–218
family 202–206, 208–209, 218
childhood years 202–207
as athlete 199–201, 207, 213, 217
pass laws 207–210
names 207–208
qualifications 207
move to Cape Town 208–210
first jobs 210–211
at Retreat Bantu Presbyterian Primary School 210–211
at Vuyani Higher Primary School 200, 211–218
marriage 215
children 215
Qengwa, uMamCirha 202–204, 206, 208–210, 218
Queen Victoria Jubilee Hall 54
Queen Victoria Memorial scheme 55–57
race relations 26–28, 54, 58, 64, 66
Raditladi, L.D. 100
RAF 67–68, 72–86
Rand Daily Mail 91, 115, 170
‘Recent White English South African Poetry and the Language of Liberalism’ (essay) 185–186
Reeves, Bishop Ambrose 104
Reich Chamber for the Visual Arts 98
representative government 31–32, 44–46
Resha, Maggie 123
Retreat Bantu Presbyterian Primary School 211–212
Return of the Moon 196–197
‘Rhetoric of Violence in South African Poetry, The’ 197
Rhineland 96, 98
Rhodes Cup 53–54
Rice, Clive 177–178, 180
Richards, Barry 167, 170, 171, 180
Royal Air Force see RAF
rugby 53–54, 65
see also Craven, Danie
SAAF 71–73, 75
SACHED 213–214
Sachs, Solly 115
Sack, Steven 104, 108
SANC 56–57
Sandile, paramount chief 14
SANNC 55, 60–62, 64
San people 194, 196–197
SARB 151, 157–165
SARFU 162, 165
Sarhili ka Hintsa (Kreli), chief of Gcaleka Xhosa 19–20
Sartre, Jean-Paul 144
Savoia-Marchetti bombers 78–79, 80
School in the Bush, The 94
Scotland 10, 11, 15–16, 23
Scott, Rev. Michael 100
Sebidi, Helen 92
Sebina, Odeditse 103
Sebina, Peter Mazebe 103
Second World War 67–68, 73–86, 89, 101, 137, 155
security police 144–145, 147
segregation 58–59
see also apartheid
Sekoto, Gerard 89
Selected Essays, 1980–1990 189–190
Serobe, Gloria 11–12
Serote, Wally 188
Seventh Frontier War (War of the Axe) 14–15
Seymour, Kelly 170
Sharpeville massacre 105, 124–125, 174, 210
Sheba Gold Mine, Barberton 72
Shepherd, Barry 172
Sillery, Anthony 102
Simonsberg Cold Storage Co. 140
Sisulu, Albertina 205
Sisulu, Elinor 205
Sisulu, Walter 125
Sixth Frontier War (War of Hintsa) 14
Slabbert, Frederik van Zyl 155–156, 174
Smith, Sir Harry 32–33, 35, 44
Smuts, Jan 100, 133, 137
Snell, Richard 179
Sobukwe, Robert 174, 210
Soga, Janet (née Burnside) 9–11, 15, 23, 26
Soga, Tiyo 9–29
family 14–15
childhood years 9–10, 14–15
in Scotland 15–17
as Presbyterian minister 9–11, 16–19
marriage 9�
�11, 26
on racism 9–10, 26–28
‘cattle-killing’ movement of 1856–57 10, 17–18, 19
letters to King William’s Town Gazette 20–22, 26
children 11, 24–25
death 11
grave 11–13
Thabo Mbeki on 11–14
‘negritude’ concept 21–25
Xhosa identity and British nationality 13–14, 19–28
biographies of 11, 21–22, 26
Solomon, Saul 26
Somerset House 140
Somerville, Alexander 23
Somerville-Tutuka mission station 11, 19, 24–25, 26
‘Song of Hiawatha, The’ 25
Song of the Broken String 197
Sophiatown 87, 89–90, 99, 103–104
Sounds of a Cowhide Drum 188
South African Academy of Art 89, 90
South African Air Force see SAAF
South African Coloured Rugby Football Board 53
South African Committee for Higher Education see SACHED
South African Improvement Association 52
South African Institute of Race Relations 92
South African Native Affairs Commission 56
South African Native Congress see SANC
South African Native National Congress see SANNC
South African Rugby Association 160
South African Rugby Board see SARB
South African Rugby Federation 160
South African Rugby Football Union see SARFU
South African Rugby Union 165
South African Society of Artists 90
South African War of 1899–1902 54–55, 68, 94
South East of Serowe (painting) 103
South West Africa (Namibia) 69–70, 88–89, 95, 100
Soweto uprising of 1976 128, 161, 216–217
Special Service Battalion see SSB
Special Treason Court 55
sporting boycott of South Africa 158–165
Springbok Experience Rugby Museum 53
Squibb, Dr 47
SSB 73–74
Staffrider 184
Stanley, Lord 43
Stellenbosch 132–133, 137
Stellenbosch Farmers’ Winery 175, 178
Stellenbosch Rugby Club 155
Stellenbosch University 132–133, 153–154, 158
Stewart, Alec 179–180
St Francis Anglican church 92
St George’s Grammar School 140
St Mary’s Association, Liverpool 125
Stone, Isidor Feinstein 141
Strijdom, J.G. 123, 133
Stubbs, Ernest 63
Sunday Times Heritage Project 129
Sunset at Serowe (Le ya Phirima kwa Serowe) (painting) 103
Suppression of Communism Act 131
Suzman, Helen 174
Swart, Peter 176, 178
Swart, Vernon 146
Symcox, Rodger 175
Tamana, Dora 120–122
Tambo, Oliver 104, 117, 118
Tasmania see Van Diemen’s Land
Taylor, Bob 179
Thema, Richard Selope 60, 65, 95, 106
Thomas Pringle Award 195
Tiger Kloof Magazine 95
Tiger Kloof Native Institution 88, 94–95
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