enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Boksburg - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boksburg

    Area code. 011. A fountain and welcome sign to Boksburg in front of the East Rand Mall (Renamed: East Point Mall) Boksburg is a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok.

  3. Dutch West India Company - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_West_India_Company

    The Dutch West India Company or WIC ( Dutch: Westindische Compagnie) Dutch pronunciation: [ʋɛstˈɪndisə kɔmpɑˈɲi] was a chartered company of Dutch merchants as well as foreign investors, formally known as GWC ( Geoctrooieerde Westindische Compagnie; English: Chartered West India Company ). Among its founders were Reynier Pauw, Willem ...

  4. List of heritage sites in Gauteng - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heritage_sites_in...

    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of the heritage sites in Gauteng as recognised by the South African Heritage Resource Agency. SAHRA identifier Site name Description Town District NHRA status Coordinates Image 9/2/200/0003 Meyer Dwelling, Meyersdal, Alberton District ...

  5. National Union of Furniture and Allied Workers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Union_of...

    The National Union of Furniture and Allied Workers (NUFAW) is a trade union representing workers in the furniture industry in South Africa . The union was founded in 1956, as a split from the Furniture Workers' Industrial Union, which restricted itself to white workers. NUFAW initially represented only "coloured" workers in the industry. [1]

  6. Swietenia mahagoni - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swietenia_mahagoni

    Swietenia mahagoni is a medium-sized semi- evergreen tree growing to 30–35 metres (98–115 ft) tall. The leaves are pinnate, 12–25 centimetres (4.7–9.8 in) long, with four to eight leaflets, each leaflet 5–6 centimetres (2.0–2.4 in) long and 2–3 centimetres (0.79–1.18 in) broad; there is no terminal leaflet. The flowers are small ...

  7. Danish West India Company - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_West_India_Company

    Map detail showing Danish Map of the company's site in Copenhagen, 1754. West Indies Company's headquarters and dock in Christianshavn, Copenhagen. In March 1659, the Danish Africa Company was started in Glückstadt by the originally Finnish Hendrik Carloff; two Dutchmen, Isaac Coymans and Nicolaes Pancras; and two German merchants, Vincent Klingenberg and Jacob del Boe.

  8. R21 (South Africa) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R21_(South_Africa)

    R21 (South Africa) The R21 is a major north–south provincial route (with a freeway portion designated as a National Road) in eastern Gauteng Province, South Africa. [ 1][ 2] Built in the early 1970s, it remains one of two freeways (the other being the N1) linking Pretoria with Johannesburg, via the R24. As the eastern of the two freeways, it ...

  9. Bob's Discount Furniture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob's_Discount_Furniture

    Bob's Discount Furniture is an American furniture store chain headquartered in Manchester, Connecticut. The company opened its first store in 1991 in Newington, Connecticut and is ranked 12th in sales among United States furniture stores according to Furniture Today 's list of Top 100 Furniture Stores. [ 4][ 5] As of March 2022, the company has ...