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[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Singcofela kaMtshungu was born near Ngubevu drift at the Tugela. He was a member of the Bomvu (Bomvini) people. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1910.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using WITS materials: At this time the FHYA has not been able to locate biographical information about Siphikoleli Dlamini. He was interviewed by Philip Bonner in Swaziland in the 1970s.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Sipika kaVundisa was a member of the Zuma people (isitakazelo), of the Nxamalala people. His grandfather Msholoza(i) was chief of the Zuma or Nxamalala people. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1918.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2018: No biographical information available. Material collected by H. Baldry was accessioned into the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge in 1927.]

[Source - Nessa Leibhammer for FHYA, 2017, using Wikipedia: Sir Henry Bartle Frere was a British colonial administrator. He was the High Commissioner for Southern Africa, starting in 1877. During his time as the High Commissioner he attempted to merge the states of southern Africa into a British Confederation – this attempt was unsuccessful, led to resistance, and, ultimately, the Zulu and Boer wars. The Zulu War ended in a British victory, but the defeat of British forces at Isandhlwana and the high cost of the war, led to Frere being recalled. Some of the specimens he collected were donated by his sister, Miss Mary Frere. This material was accessioned in 1912.]

[Source - Nessa Leibhammer for FHYA, 2016, using MAA materials: Sir William Ridgeway was the Chairman of the School of Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge, and the Disney Professor of Archaeology. He first appears in the MAA records in 1896 when he became a member of The Antiquarian Committee and donated several archaeological artefacts to the collection, AR 1896.75-88. He remained an avid collector, with a particular interest in currency, but contributed to collections from many regions of the world. He died in 1926, and bequeathed his archaeological and ethnographic collections to MAA.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Sisekelo was the constable in charge of the togt (togt is a Dutch-Afrikaans word for casual labour) barracks at the Point in Durban. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1902.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Sivivi kaMaqungo was a member of the Malunga people of the amaHlubi. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1905 and 1907. He was interviewed multiple times and at least one of these interviews took place at 3 Norfolk Villas in Musgrave Road.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020: At this time the FHYA has not been able to locate biographical information about Smith.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Socwatsha kaPapu was a member of the amaLala people. His father lived at oBadaneni, one of Tshaka's kraals. He grew up and was married at oZwathini. He may have worked as a migrant labourer in the 1870s. He was able to acquire land with his brother under the official auspices in the old Ngongoma country near the Nsuze River, and re-establish their homesteads close to the graves of their ancestral chiefs. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1897, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1904, 1905 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1916, and 1921. He was interviewed multiple times. At least one of these interviews took place at Silverton Road in Durban, at least one of them took place at the Native Affairs Department in Pietermaritzburg, at least one of them took place at 34 Loop Street in Pietermaritzburg, and at least two of these interviews took place at High Brae (Stuart's home in Hilton, near Pietermaritzburg).]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Sojuba was the chief of the amaKholwa at the Mzumbe Mission Station. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1905.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Somzica kaGodide was the grandson of Ndhlela kaSompisi, who was one of Dingane's principal izinduna. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1922.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Reverend Ole Stavem worked in Natal as a missionary in the Norwegian Missionary Society from 1869. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1907 at the Provincial Hotel, Eshowe.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Charles T. Stuart was the younger brother of James Stuart. He worked as a Native Commissioner in what was previously known as Southern Rhodesia from 1896. He was interviewed by Stuart in 1901.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Mary Stuart was James Stuart's mother. She was interviewed by James Stuart in 1903.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Sir George Sutton was the Prime Minister of Natal from August 1903 to May 1906. He was knighted in 1904. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1907.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using the Public Media Alliance website and the Swaziland Ministry of Information, Communications, and Technology website, 2017: The Swaziland Broadcasting and Information Services, formerly known as the Swaziland Broadcasting Services is the state-owned broadcast and print information provider for Swaziland which was founded in 1966 as a radio broadcaster. It was merged with print media in the early 1970s. It is now also responsible for television broadcasting, and the management of government information services, including the internet, as well as the accreditation of foreign news correspondents and reporters operating within Swaziland. In the 1980s the Swaziland Broadcasting Services conducted a series of interviews covering a number of topics surrounding the history of Swaziland. These interviews were undertaken by Dumisa Dlamini.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using KCAL materials: Teteleku kaNobanda was a member of the abakwaMpumuza people and was a chief with adherents in the Umgeni Division and seven other Divisions. He lived in the Swartkop Location. He was interviewed by James Stuart in 1899.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using Bob Forrester's biography of Richard Patrick: Richard Patrick was born in England in the mid-1950s. He had two sisters. His father was an electrician in England. The family later moved to Cape Town. Richard Patrick had two sons, Rowan and William, with his first wife Lungile Ndlovu. He later married Sizakele Vilane. Richard Patrick died in August of 2008. Rowan and William Patrick then moved to South Africa to stay with relatives and complete their educations.]

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using WITS materials: At this time the FHYA has not been able to locate biographical information about Thintitha Malaza. He was interviewed by Philip Bonner in the Mbabane area of Swaziland in 1970.]