De Beers Mining Company Archives

68

TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY – 10 JANUARY

UPDATED: 10 January 2025 10 January 1884, Dynamite explosion kills two miners at the De Beers Mine. 10 January 1887,…

83

UPDATED: 05/10/2023 5 October 1894, Bevil Gordon D’Urban Rudd MC born. 5 October 1895, Nazareth House Chapel opens for worship.…

Steve LunderstedtSeptember 14, 2023

81

14 September 1902, Kimberley’s new synagogue on Memorial Road opens. The Memorial Road Shul opens for services The Jewish Synagogue…

157

UPDATED: 13/07/2023 13 July 1940, Salvation Army building in Crossman Road opened by Commissioner Cunningham. 13 July 1949, Springbok rugby…

189

UPDATED: 29/06/2023 29 June 1882, A 120 carat diamond and a 78 carat diamond found in the Elma Mining Company…

James GirdDecember 30, 2018

127

John Morrogh (1849 – 4 October 1901) was an Irish businessman and politician. According to his obituary in the Diamond…

WebmasterJanuary 10, 2017

51