BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Farm Details
Name:Sterkfontein
District:Newcastle
Notes:

Owner: J H Visagie; J H Visagie shot native scout 'Bob' and had been on commando with the Wakkerstroomers since he is stated to have surrendered and taken the oath of neutrality [Source, Cd 524, p.12]
Persons on Farm

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.