Definition of Drostdy. Meaning of Drostdy. Synonyms of Drostdy

- In the past, the various local authorities used coats of arms. Drostdy – The drostdy (1685–1827) was the local authority for the whole Stellenbosch district...
- Drostdy Technical High School or Hoër Tegniese Skool Drostdy, as its known in Afrikaans, is an Afrikaans high school located in Worcester, South Africa...
- Thomas William Bowler (1860). In time, a village was established beyond the Drostdy, where artisans including numerous wainwrights and traders settled. Swellendam...
- Drostdy Museum is located in Swellendam, South Africa. The building was built in 1747 by the Dutch East India Company as a residence for the Magistrate...
- was placed behind the shield. The British authorities discontinued the drostdy seals in 1814, and replaced them with the royal coat of arms. In September...
- museum Drostdy — In 1804, the Cape colonial government ****igned the shield of Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist's arms to the new Uitenhage drostdy. The arms...
- sixty Cape citizens under the leadership of Petrus Delport occupied the drostdy and forced the magistrate of Swellendam, Anthonie Faure and his officials...
- beginning of 1905, Rhodes moved from cramped quarters at St Andrew's to the Drostdy building, which it bought from the British Government. Rhodes became a...
- housed in the building the first magistrate, Adrian van Kervel built as the Drostdy (residency) from 1812 -1815. What the visitor sees in the George museum...
- term was used for a civilian official in a local government district (drostdy) of the Cape Colony, acting as and invested with the authority of a military...