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Rorke's Drift

The museum stands on the site where the hospital was
South Africa - Rorke's Drift

March 14th 2010
South Africa - Rorkes Drift Zulu - The Alternative Version Rorkes Drift was the scene of the famous battle {or skirmish?} at the start of the war between the British and the Zuluswhich was the basis for the film, Zulu. We spend a couple of hours at the site. None of the original buildings remain standing. They have burned down severa ... read more
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South African Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more
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Welcome to my travel blog. I am a sometimes teacher from northern England; a self-confessed old hippy. I hope this will keep anyone who might be interested informed on where I've been and where I am. There are so many places I would still like to see and so many things to do. I hope you'll follow my travels, leave messages and comment on my travels, my spelling and my grammar. "The only trips I regret are the ones I never took" ... full info
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