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Hedley A. Chilvers (1879–1941)

Author of Out of the crucible, being the romantic story of the Witwatersrand goldfields; and of the great city which rose in their midst. And an epilogue, 1929-48: The incredible city, by Alexander Campbell

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Includes the names: Hedley A Chilvers, Hedley Arthur. Chilvers

Works by Hedley A. Chilvers

Out of the crucible, being the romantic story of the Witwatersrand goldfields; and of the great city which rose in… (1930) 9 copies

The Seven Lost Trails of Africa (1777) 9 copies

The seven wonders of southern Africa (1899) 8 copies

Huberta goes south : a record of the lone trek of the celebrated Zululand hippopotamus, 1928-1931 (1931) 3 copies

The story of De Beers; with some notes on the company's financial, farming, railway and industrial activities in… 3 copies

The yellow man looks on : being the story of the Anglo-Dutch conflict in Southern Africa and its interest for the… 2 copies

Seven Wonders of Southern Africa (1929) 2 copies

Johannesburg (Out of the Crucible) (1935) 1 copy

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Legal name: Chilvers, Hedley Arthur
Birthdate: 1879
Date of death: 1941
Gender: male
Nationality: South Africa
Short biography: Sometime mayor of Johannesburg

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Works: 8
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ISBNs: 2

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