Port Elizabeth of Yore: James Laing’s View of PE in 1831

James Laing was a Scottish missionary who spent the greater part of his life ministering to the needs of the amaXhosa who used the sobriquet indoda ebisithanda -The Man Who Loved Us – to describe him. Even though Laing never stayed long in Port Elizabeth as he was merely passing through, he has left us … Continue reading Port Elizabeth of Yore: James Laing’s View of PE in 1831