1893 JOHANNESBURG 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. PRESIDENT ST. - Running East to West, RIGHT- hand side of street. End-street: Vacant stands W A SIMPSON, residence Vacant stands Nugget-street: Mrs HULL, residence J FRANK , residence E V FINE, residence Vacant stand Gold-street: F J D SMITH, Natal house grocery-store L PETERSEN, residence W SCOTT, residence - BROUDE, residence Mrs DUKE, midwife C J MEEG, grocer Mooi-street: Vacant house S DRIMAN, cigarette manufacturer Polly-street: J COOPER, builder Mrs J A WRIGHT, residence Vacant house REUNERT & LENTZ, stores Vacant stands Troye-street: Holland bar F HOLLIDAY, residence Clinton Chambers Jno FARRANT, contractor Mrs RORKE, residence Delvers-street: J SPEARMAN, residence W FORSYTH, carpenter J EDWARDS, residence J SHIRES, residence F C DAVIES, residence FRENKEL & Co, produce merchants Chinaman's store Von Welligh-street: Vacant stand S HERSCHFIELD, residence House Vacant space Smal-street: Southern's depot COOPER & THORPE, builders Rev R F APPELBE, residence Wesleyan Chapel Kruis-street: FORSYTH & REID, builders Jewish Synagogue Produce store Von Brandis-street: C W DEECKER, residence J G GLENDENNING, blacksmith GINSBERG & GUNDELFINGER, importers C H THRUPP & Co, grocers Eloff-street: LETHERBY & MOTTRAM, outfitters BARNETT & Co, boot and shoe warehouse BRISTER & Co, furniture warehouse E K GREEN & Co, wine and spirit merchants Joubert-street: GORDON, MITCHELL & Co, importers W E BURMESTER & Co, stationers, and fancy goods store Waverley bar, RENS & LUND G WRIGHT & Co, bicycle manufacturers A VERPEN & Co, hairdressers G O EATON, dyer and cleaner M HOLSCHNEIDER, novelty store Herbert M COHEN, auctioneer and general agent Trocadero bar Market-square begins: Rissik-street: Arcade bar MENDELSSOHN & Co, jewellers City boot store Harvey, Greenacre & Co, general drapers P HENWOOD, Son, SOUTTER & Co, hardware merchants C W SOUTHERN, auctioneer Loveday-street: J P ABLETT & Co, hardware merchants C F PERRINS, gunsmith HARMENS, PELS & Co, grocers M SELTZER, watchmaker Albany bar and dining rooms W SPRINZ & Co, boot store Geo DREFUS, ironmongers W M HARWIN & Co, grocers Harrison-street: J J SYMINGTON, general store T W BECKETT & Co, Ltd, general merchants Simmonds-street: Hatherley distillery LEWIS & MARKS CHITTENDEN Bros, general store Indian merchant H TOBIANSKY F TOWNSEND & Co, chemists and wholesale druggists Fraser-street: PADDON & BROCK, Ltd J KLISSER, grocer etc G J KETTLE, general ironmonger Sauer-street: Market-square ends; [WEST] Charles EXLEY & Co, Importers Electric bar G THOMAS, sailmaker Vacant shop G JUST, skin and hide merchant BROUDE & MARKS, produce merchants B GUNDELFINGER, importer and wholesale tobacconist Argus Printing and Publishing Co, Limited BOCKIES Bros, importers Indian trader Rooms West End bar BRICKFIELDS PRESIDENT ST. - Running East to West, LEFT- hand side of street. End-street: Dunnell EBDEN'S store W H DAVIS, residence Vacant stand L B DONOVAN, residence Vacant stand Nugget-street: Vacant stand P A SOLE, Botanic Beer Company E P RATHBONE, residence Vacant stand Gold-street: J A BILZ, carpenter Vacant stands Mooi-street: Vacant stands A FEINHOLS, residence Houses erecting Polly-street: C H BEART, residence Vacant stand Mrs MOONEY, residence A CLARKE, residence Troye-street: J C IMMINK, residence Yard; Vacant stand S COHEN, grocer and bottle store Delvers-street: President bar and billiard room House erecting Jas TAILOR, builder Mrs A ZOUTENDYK Houses Von Welligh-street: Side of house F WATSON, residence J WILLIAMS, residence R L COLBOURNE, residence H ISELIN, residence J T HOLLINS, residence Miss FORBES Smal-street: M SMUTS, residence McDONALD, general store and stables R MARSHALL, residence Kruis-street: House J D BOSMAN, wine merchant, Paarl Wine & Brandy Co. Mrs ILBERRY, residence Vacant stand Von Brandis-street: Mrs STRACHAN, residence Store Jno O'Grady, produce merchant Eloff-street: FRASER & JUDD, bicycle depot C HAYS, Royal bar J W JAGGER & Co, importers ISRAEL Bros, importers Joubert-street: PADDON & BROCK President refreshment rooms TREMBATH & LANCE, chemists CALKIN & Co, outfitters E J VOIGT, saddler Personal tax office Government buildings Rissik-street: Market-square [WEST] Sauer-street: Indian trader Indian trader CAHELL & BUTTON, merchants J HENDRICKS, livery stables Coolie store OLSWANG & SHAPIRO, produce store Kort-street: W B ANDERSON & Co, confectionery works Furguslie Colliery Co Anglo-French restaurant