Peter Clarke
1929–2014'My art is about people and the presence of people.'
People of Simon's Town
Joan Yvonne Orgill
1944–2022Celebrating the wonderful life of Joan Yvonne Orgill through the heartwarming words of Candice Codrai.
Jack Wyngaard
1970–PresentJack Wyngaard
Louisa Layters
2021–Present'it was by far the best years of our lives ...'
Mary Kingsley
1862–1900Controversial English explorer, scientific writer, ethnographer and nurse.
Christopher Kindo
1955–2015I'm just a boy from Ocean View who's passionate about dance. '
George Cotton
1870–1962Mr Cotton was a prominent fishermen and whaler.
Gilbert Terry
1909–1995Terry was a well known military figure in Simon's Town who refused to leave during the Group Areas Act.
George Eripse
1938–Present'George grow flowers not weeds....'
John Daniels
2021–PresentMr John Daniels and his sister Mrs Johanna Williams grew up in Kommetjie.
Gladys Thomas
1934–2022'Women have amazing power and abilities and we must take our place and leave our mark.'
Albert Thomas
1932–PresentFounding member of the Phoenix Committee and initiator of the oral history project in Simon's Town.
Just Nuisance
1937–1944The most beloved sailor of Simon's Town.
Abdullah Moses
1884–1884Abdullah Moses was a fishermen and whaler from Simon's Town.
Dr. Zola Skweyiya
1942–2018Dr. 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.