655:
140:
170:
761:
510:
strong political figure, businessman, farmer, and sportsman, especially in golf and tennis. Puren
Boodhoo also supported and hosted the local community’s sporting events. Rambally Boodhoo, his successor, furthered the business and supported town growth still. Like his predecessor, Rambally Boodhoo was a strong golf and tennis player, once being the captain of the local tennis team. Finally, Dan Boodhoo, a great entrepreneur, succeeded him. Presently, the work of the Boodhoo Dynasty still holds together the town.
24:
177:
147:
509:
family, developed the mission further. A Mr. Boodhoo, whom Herman
Boodhoo succeeded, first developed two stores. Herman Boodhoo further established a toy manufacturing shop and the company’s first supermarkets, Boodhoo Bros and Boodhoo & Sons. Herman Boodhoo’s successor, Puren Boodhoo, was a
821:
587:
654:
202:
802:
580:
826:
495:
88:
139:
573:
60:
565:
41:
67:
831:
494:
The town was established initially as the Gordon
Memorial Mission in 1867 in memory of James Henry Hamilton-Gordon, the son of
424:
169:
74:
795:
449:
107:
56:
597:
257:
788:
45:
314:
730:
621:
416:
81:
717:
689:
666:
595:
267:
555:
725:
472:
34:
776:
634:
639:
629:
612:
488:
480:
476:
389:
740:
336:
8:
351:
340:
760:
537:
437:
772:
484:
369:
815:
768:
601:
464:
378:
247:
217:
204:
707:
468:
237:
674:
499:
697:
407:
325:
23:
735:
644:
506:
679:
412:
556:"Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)"
48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
822:Populated places in the Msinga Local Municipality
813:
558:. Human Science Research Council. p. 370.
796:
581:
505:A wealthy family of North Indian origin, the
532:
530:
528:
526:
496:George Hamilton-Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen
803:
789:
588:
574:
523:
108:Learn how and when to remove this message
658:UMzinyathi District within South Africa
479:. The town was named for the noble Sir
814:
475:and 56 kilometers south-south-east of
569:
827:Populated places established in 1867
755:
548:
120:Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
46:adding citations to reliable sources
17:
282:5.97 km (2.31 sq mi)
13:
653:
596:Municipalities and communities of
14:
843:
759:
598:UMzinyathi District Municipality
175:
168:
145:
138:
22:
176:
146:
33:needs additional citations for
498:. The mission worked with the
471:, some 72 kilometers north of
1:
832:KwaZulu-Natal geography stubs
516:
775:. You can help Knowledge by
7:
10:
848:
754:
716:
688:
665:
651:
620:
608:
448:
436:
423:
406:
398:
387:
376:
368:
360:
349:
334:
323:
312:
307:
299:
291:
286:
278:
273:
263:
253:
243:
233:
198:
159:Show map of KwaZulu-Natal
132:
125:
483:, who led the ill-fated
189:Show map of South Africa
57:"Pomeroy, KwaZulu-Natal"
303:270/km (700/sq mi)
771:location article is a
659:
657:
489:Battle of Majuba Hill
481:George Pomeroy Colley
218:28.56444°S 30.43861°E
538:"Main Place Pomeroy"
308:Racial makeup (2011)
300: • Density
42:improve this article
463:is a small town in
223:-28.56444; 30.43861
214: /
660:
399: • Other
361: • Other
292: • Total
279: • Total
784:
783:
749:
748:
487:force during the
458:
457:
118:
117:
110:
92:
839:
805:
798:
791:
763:
756:
590:
583:
576:
567:
566:
560:
559:
552:
546:
545:
534:
229:
228:
226:
225:
224:
219:
215:
212:
211:
210:
207:
190:
179:
178:
172:
160:
149:
148:
142:
123:
122:
113:
106:
102:
99:
93:
91:
50:
26:
18:
847:
846:
842:
841:
840:
838:
837:
836:
812:
811:
810:
809:
752:
750:
745:
712:
684:
661:
649:
616:
610:District seat:
604:
594:
564:
563:
554:
553:
549:
536:
535:
524:
519:
513:
444:
432:
370:First languages
222:
220:
216:
213:
208:
205:
203:
201:
200:
194:
193:
192:
191:
188:
187:
186:
185:
184:
180:
163:
162:
161:
158:
157:
156:
155:
154:
150:
128:
121:
114:
103:
97:
94:
51:
49:
39:
27:
12:
11:
5:
845:
835:
834:
829:
824:
808:
807:
800:
793:
785:
782:
781:
764:
747:
746:
744:
743:
738:
733:
728:
722:
720:
714:
713:
711:
710:
705:
700:
694:
692:
686:
685:
683:
682:
677:
671:
669:
663:
662:
652:
650:
648:
647:
642:
637:
632:
626:
624:
618:
617:
609:
606:
605:
593:
592:
585:
578:
570:
562:
561:
547:
521:
520:
518:
515:
456:
455:
452:
446:
445:
442:
440:
434:
433:
430:
428:
421:
420:
410:
404:
403:
400:
396:
395:
392:
385:
384:
381:
374:
373:
366:
365:
362:
358:
357:
354:
347:
346:
343:
332:
331:
328:
321:
320:
317:
310:
309:
305:
304:
301:
297:
296:
293:
289:
288:
284:
283:
280:
276:
275:
271:
270:
265:
261:
260:
255:
251:
250:
245:
241:
240:
235:
231:
230:
196:
195:
182:
181:
174:
173:
167:
166:
165:
164:
152:
151:
144:
143:
137:
136:
135:
134:
133:
130:
129:
126:
119:
116:
115:
30:
28:
21:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
844:
833:
830:
828:
825:
823:
820:
819:
817:
806:
801:
799:
794:
792:
787:
786:
780:
778:
774:
770:
769:KwaZulu-Natal
765:
762:
758:
757:
753:
742:
739:
737:
734:
732:
729:
727:
724:
723:
721:
719:
715:
709:
706:
704:
701:
699:
696:
695:
693:
691:
687:
681:
678:
676:
673:
672:
670:
668:
664:
656:
646:
643:
641:
638:
636:
633:
631:
628:
627:
625:
623:
619:
615:
614:
607:
603:
602:KwaZulu-Natal
599:
591:
586:
584:
579:
577:
572:
571:
568:
557:
551:
543:
539:
533:
531:
529:
527:
522:
514:
511:
508:
503:
501:
497:
492:
490:
486:
482:
478:
474:
470:
466:
465:KwaZulu-Natal
462:
453:
451:
447:
441:
439:
435:
429:
426:
422:
418:
414:
411:
409:
405:
401:
397:
393:
391:
388: •
386:
382:
380:
377: •
375:
371:
367:
363:
359:
355:
353:
350: •
348:
344:
342:
338:
335: •
333:
329:
327:
324: •
322:
318:
316:
315:Black African
313: •
311:
306:
302:
298:
294:
290:
285:
281:
277:
272:
269:
266:
262:
259:
256:
252:
249:
248:KwaZulu-Natal
246:
242:
239:
236:
232:
227:
199:Coordinates:
197:
171:
141:
131:
124:
112:
109:
101:
98:December 2009
90:
87:
83:
80:
76:
73:
69:
66:
62:
59: –
58:
54:
53:Find sources:
47:
43:
37:
36:
31:This article
29:
25:
20:
19:
16:
777:expanding it
766:
751:
731:Hermannsburg
708:Tugela Ferry
702:
611:
550:
541:
512:
504:
493:
469:South Africa
460:
459:
264:Municipality
238:South Africa
104:
95:
85:
78:
71:
64:
52:
40:Please help
35:verification
32:
15:
675:Barklieside
542:Census 2011
425:Postal code
221: /
816:Categories
698:Helpmekaar
517:References
287:Population
258:Umzinyathi
209:30°26′19″E
206:28°33′52″S
68:newspapers
491:in 1881.
450:Area code
408:Time zone
736:Kranskop
726:Greytown
622:Endumeni
473:Greytown
427:(street)
326:Coloured
254:District
244:Province
703:Pomeroy
645:Wasbank
635:Glencoe
507:Boodhoo
485:British
461:Pomeroy
390:English
234:Country
183:Pomeroy
153:Pomeroy
127:Pomeroy
82:scholar
718:Umvoti
690:Msinga
680:Nquthu
667:Nquthu
640:Talana
630:Dundee
613:Dundee
477:Dundee
438:PO box
372:(2011)
337:Indian
268:Msinga
84:
77:
70:
63:
55:
767:This
741:Muden
500:Zulus
413:UTC+2
383:89.7%
352:White
341:Asian
319:91.5%
295:1,621
89:JSTOR
75:books
773:stub
443:3020
431:3020
417:SAST
402:3.3%
394:6.9%
379:Zulu
364:1.5%
356:0.4%
345:4.3%
330:2.3%
274:Area
61:news
454:034
44:by
818::
600:,
540:.
525:^
502:.
467:,
804:e
797:t
790:v
779:.
589:e
582:t
575:v
544:.
419:)
415:(
339:/
111:)
105:(
100:)
96:(
86:·
79:·
72:·
65:·
38:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
