Small town takes over the pages in new book

Prof Vivienne Lawack captures stories as told by people born and bred in Clarkson

Many people might not know about the existence of Clarkson, a former Moravian mission station in the Eastern Cape about 40km from Humansdorp.

It is a town in the KouKamma local municipality, which was established in 1839 by Bishop HP Halbeck and named after Thomas Clarkson, who helped abolish the slave trade. ..

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