Author: Redgrave, J.J.
Title: The Story of the Divisional Council Port Elizabeth / Die Verhaal Van Die Afedelingsraad Port Elizabeth. 1856-1956.
Description: Divisional Council 1956. Navy blue cloth boards. 108pp illustrated b/w photos. Ownership inscription, a little worn at head of spine else a nice sound clean copy. Centenary Publication outlining a brief official history of the city. English/Afrikaans text at opposite ends of book. Covers the development of the infrastructure of the area with almost fifty interesting period photographs.

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