BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Farm Details
Name:Vierfontein
District:Bethlehem
Notes:

Owner: J P du Plessis; burnt for harbouring Boers; troops sniped from farm [Source: Cd 524, p.3]

Persons on Farm
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  1. Mr Andrias Appelgrein Unique ID: 22233
  2. child 1 Botha Unique ID: 102474
  3. Mrs Christina Jacomina Botha Unique ID: 102473
  4. Mr Johannes Botha (Jogenius Johannes) Unique ID: 116545
  5. Mrs Margrieta Botha (Margrita Louisa) Unique ID: 116546
  6. Master Christiaan de Wet du Plessis (C de W) Unique ID: 29863


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.