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Benjamin Moodie: The Indentured Scots of 1817 & the Eastern Cape

17 Mackay St, 17 Mackay Street, Gqeberha Central

  • Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026
  • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Whats It's All About

The event, Benjamin Moodie: The Indentured Scots of 1817 & the Eastern Cape, is a historical talk led by Charles Wait, a descendant of one of the Scottish families brought to South Africa as indentured labor in 1817.

The Vibe

A somber and educational lecture atmosphere where attendees learn about the history of Scottish immigrants in South Africa.

Perfect For

  • History enthusiasts interested in immigration stories from the early 19th century
  • Genealogy researchers tracing their roots back to this period
  • Educators looking for insights on colonial labor practices

Insider Tip

Arrive early and purchase tea or coffee before the talk begins, as it will be available prior to the event.

Whats On Offer

  • An informative lecture by Charles Wait on Scottish indentured workers in South Africa
  • Tea and coffee available for sale before the start of the lecture
  • The opportunity to purchase lunch at D Stoep afterwards

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm.
  • Price: Price: R (Check with organizer for cost details)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Reserve your seat on www.quicket.co.za
  • Amenities:
    • Tea and coffee available prior to the talk
    • The option to purchase lunch at D Stoep afterwards
    • None specifically mentioned

Venue Location

17 Mackay St, 17 Mackay Street, Gqeberha Central

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