1893 JOHANNESBURG- DOORNFONTEIN Alphabetical Street Directory Transcribed from: LONGLAND'S Johannesburg and District Directory, 1893 University of the Witwatersrand, Early Collections (closed access) If you want to view a Street Map of early Johannesburg (1897) to follow the layout of the town a good map can be found at this link: http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/bitstream/handle/10539/9352/BCS2_1142%20JHB.JPG?sequence=1 Please Note: In these records there are words that are not politically or morally correct to use but I have transcribed the details as written at the time for both historical and geographical accuracy. I have completed certain abbreviated words. HEIGHT ST. - Running South to North, RIGHT-hand side of street. Siemert-street: A G N BURDEN, residence Railway J O C JANKOWITZ, residence A WEBSTER, residence W PEARSON, residence Curren-street: H G HASKINS H W M LAGERWAY, residence Mrs HEELEY, residence Jules Le JEUNE, residence L BRAITHWAITE Vacant stand Beit-street: R KURANDUS, grounds and stables Miss Van Der SCHUYT, residence Miss BIRKETT, residence T HENDERSON, residence A B Van OS, residence H BERLEIN, residence H FELDMAN, residence C J PRITCHARD, residence HEIGHT St. - Running South to North, LEFT-hand side of street Siemert-street: E B HEWSON, residence H E O GREEN, residence E A REID, residence Railway Curren-street: G BRADLEY, carpenter S KESSEL, residence P BUTTNER, residence R Van SCHARVEL, residence S GINSBERG, residence Tramway Hotel Beit-street: S M LANDERSHUT, residence [LANDESHUT] elsewhere Mrs BUSCHER R H BROWN, residence Miss MAXWELL, residence C L REDWOOD, residence Jas SYMONDS, residence Side of house Avenue: MOSLEY ST. - Running West to East, RIGHT-hand side of street. End-street: J GOLLER, residence Side of house Wood yard Davies-street: Side of house D GREAVES, residence Siemert-street: MOSLEY ST. - Running West to East, LEFT-hand side of street End-street: Side of house Vacant stands Davies-street: Sides of houses Siemert-street: NIND ST. - Running South to North, RIGHT-hand side of street Siemert-street: Cottages Vacant stands J WELLBELOVED, residence Vacant stand Beit-street: Gardens W LECH, residence S B HEIGHT, residence Avenue: NIND ST. - Running South to North, LEFT-hand side of street Siemert-street: H I HUMBY, residence Gardens N TROUTMAN, residence Stables and vacant stands Beit-street: Garden Henry PHILLIPS, residence A H JACOBS, residence W H GALPIN, residence Gardens, etc. Avenue: PEARSE ST. - Running South to North, RIGHT-hand side of street Vacant stands PEARSE ST. - Running South to North, LEFT-hand side of street Siemert-street: John ROY, residence House Beit-street: Vacant house; vacant stands D T HOCKLY, residence W ROSS, carpenter Avenue: ROCKEY ST. - Running West to East, RIGHT- hand side of street. End-street: S FOX, residence J SCHMID, chimney-sweep G W EBERHARDT, residence J E BENEST, grocer Davies-street: Cottages and vacant stands Sherwell-street: Vacant stand F R TEWSON, residence Buxton-street: C G HIND, sanitary contractor, residence Siemert-road: ROCKEY ST. - Running West to East , LEFT-hand side of street End-street: Vacant stand W C MEGO, butcher Davies-street: J L MYERS, Birmingham House DELANEY & YOUNGLESON, aerated-water works Sherwell-street: Side of house Vacant stand Buxton-street: Sides of houses Siemert-street: SHERWELL ST. - running South to North, RIGHT-hand side of street Siemert-street: Moseley- street: T E COLLING, residence W ATTWELL, residence S R WOOD, residence Small house Vacant stands Rockey-street: W STAYT, residence G JACOBSZ, residence I J LITHAUER, residence W S RENS, residence F KRETZSCHMAR, residence Railway Curren-street: E J KOCH, residence G W HOLLEMAN, residence S SUGDEN, residence Harold STEPHENS, residence J BIRBECK, residence J W MORRIS, residence W W WEBSTER, residence James LANG, residence Beit-street: H L CURREY, residence H LINDENBERG, residence J N WEBB, residence F D McMULLAN, residence Garden Avenue: SHERWELL ST. - running South to North, LEFT-hand side of street. Siemert-street: Mosley-street: Unfurnished house G MEREDITH, residence O SCHULLER, residence Chas EASTMAN, residence F PUGH, residence J C ROBERTSON, residence D A HENDERSON, residence A D GOWING, residence W WALKER, residence Rockey-street: H YOUNGLESON, residence DELANY & YOUNGLESON, aerated water factory G SHORT, residence J HADDON & Co C A O BAIN, residence I LEVENSON, residence - NIBLO, residence Railway Curren-street: Garden Henry ADLER, residence E P SOLOMON, residence D S Van Der MERWE, residence H BETTLEHEIM, residence Beit-street: J R HARRINGTON Thos PASCOE, residence E B GARDINER, residence S CROWDER, residence SOUTH Avenue: Waterworks SIVEWRIGHT ST. - running South to North, RIGHT-hand side of street. Siemert-street: W C SPUCKMAN J W PHILLIP J H LESLIE Vacant stand B B REID, residence S W JAMESON, residence Garden Avenue:
Hi Shirley - Not often that details of WELLBELOVED crop up in this list - but if you will excuse the pun - We struck gold twice this time ! Thank you. Joy Welleloved -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of shirley paladin Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 6:44 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [SOUTH-AFRICA] 1893 JOHANNESBURG- DOORNFONTEIN Alphabetical Street Directory - HEIGHT ST. - SIVEWRIGHT ST. 1893 JOHANNESBURG- DOORNFONTEIN Alphabetical Street Directory Transcribed from: LONGLAND'S Johannesburg and District Directory, 1893 University of the Witwatersrand, Early Collections (closed access) --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com
[WELLBELOVED]: There are, if I recall correctly, grave(s) in either/or/both the Brakpan Brenthurst Cemetery / the Primrose Cemetery etc. B.S. -----Original Message----- [Not often that details of WELLBELOVED crop up in this list].