Tag Archives: William Benbow Humphreys

UPDATED: 06/12/2023 6 December 1890, First golf competition at the Kimberley Golf Club. 6 December 1890, Dr JE Mackenzie sets the golf course record of 98. 6 December 1950, GW defeat the national SA Jukskei team 9½ – 5½. 6 December ...

UPDATED: 25/07/2023 25 July 1901, Original Synagogue on Dutoitspan Road sold on public auction. 25 July 1965, William Benbow Humphreys, (pictured) art collector extraordinaire dies. 25 July 2002, Great CBC athlete and Springbok rugby player Pat Lyster dies. Also pictured ...

UPDATED: 20/07/2023 20 July 1891, British Isles rugby team defeats Griqualand West 3-0 at the Eclectic ground. 20 July 1971, Basil Humphreys, benefactor of Kimberley and son of William, dies. Basil William Clayton Humphreys DSC. The son of William Benbow ...