The suburb was established on land called the Booysen Estate.[2] It became a suburb on 7 July 1937 and is named after the landowner, Arentz Edward Stafford.[2]
Sports
Stafford is home to the games of the
Basketball National League, South Africa's top basketball division. The games take place at the
Wembley Stadium, a former ice-rink which holds up to 3,000 visitors.[3]
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abRaper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412.
ISBN9781868425501.
The suburb was established on land called the Booysen Estate.[2] It became a suburb on 7 July 1937 and is named after the landowner, Arentz Edward Stafford.[2]
Sports
Stafford is home to the games of the
Basketball National League, South Africa's top basketball division. The games take place at the
Wembley Stadium, a former ice-rink which holds up to 3,000 visitors.[3]
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abRaper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412.
ISBN9781868425501.