Peter Clarke


'My art is about people and the presence of people.'

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Joan Yvonne Orgill


Celebrating the wonderful life of Joan Yvonne Orgill through the heartwarming words of Candice Codrai.

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Louisa Layters


'it was by far the best years of our lives ...'

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Mary Kingsley


Controversial English explorer, scientific writer, ethnographer and nurse.

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Christopher Kindo


I'm just a boy from Ocean View who's passionate about dance. '

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George Cotton


Mr Cotton was a prominent fishermen and whaler.

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Gilbert Terry


Terry was a well known military figure in Simon's Town who refused to leave during the Group Areas Act.

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George Eripse


'George grow flowers not weeds....'

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John Daniels


Mr John Daniels and his sister Mrs Johanna Williams grew up in Kommetjie.

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Gladys Thomas


'Women have amazing power and abilities and we must take our place and leave our mark.'

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Albert Thomas


Founding member of the Phoenix Committee and initiator of the oral history project in Simon's Town.

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Just Nuisance


The most beloved sailor of Simon's Town.

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Abdullah Moses


Abdullah Moses was a fishermen and whaler from Simon's Town.

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Dr. Zola Skweyiya


Dr. Zola Sydney Themba Skeweyiya was born in Simons Town on the 14th of April in 1942. Here is where his passion for community and activism started.

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