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. DELVERS ST. - Running North to South, RIGHT- hand side of street. Bree-street: Danzig bar R J CALLAGHAM Mrs G SMYTH N MITCHELL House Jeppe-street: Side of houses and stables Kirk-street: [Kerk] A PERKINS, residence S PARKER, residence C MOLTMAN, mattress maker J W SELLARS, residence Geo ROBB, residence Side of house Pritchard-street: S W LUCAS, residence J SPEARMAN, firewood depot and produce store J SPEARMAN, residence [CENTRE] President-street: President bar F SMITH, residence E C BAINES, residence Edward CLARK, builder Coolie store [SOUTH] Market-street: A H JACOBS, coffee works BEGBIE & HOLLEMAN, Vulc'n iron works Commissioner-street: TANGYE'S yard Fox-street: House W W NELLIST, residence F SAUNDERS, residence H D ELTON, residence N COUSINS, residence Main-street: Vacant stand Marshall-street: D WILLIAMS, residence P Le ROUX, residence Nutshell bar Anderson-street: Shop P CASEY, residence E BAKER, residence M LORGA, residence Shop Frederick-street: Mrs O'CONNOR, residence Jas KNOX, residence James SKENE, residence CLAIMS: DELVERS ST. - Running North to South, LEFT- hand side of street. Bree-street: Vacant stand J LICHTENSTEIN, residence J STROYAN, residence Jeppe-street: ZILLEN & BINGIN, grocers [Also ZILLER elsewhere] G LOEWENSTEIN, residence Mrs HONEY'S boarding house H H SMITH, residence R KANTOR, grocer Kirk-street: [Kerk] Side of house Rooms H ADAMS, tailor Pritchard-street: Vacant house J M KIRTOM, residence [KIRTON ?] - WILKS, residence Houses erecting [CENTRE] President-Street: S COHEN, bottle store House J W McQUIRK, residence Rand Central Ore Reduction Company [SOUTH] Market-street: J HORWITCH, tinsmith J L ABSOLEM, residence M SILVER, residence Vacant house F KNOBEL, residence D GRANT, residence Royal Arms bar Commissioner-street: Lincolnshire Hotel Rand Steam Flour Mills Fox-street: SEEPERS & SVENSSON, engineers A MURIE, residence George SMITH, residence Mrs KEDDIE, dressmaker Suburban bar Main-Street: Rooms H BROWN, residence Marshall-street: A C SPARGO, butcher E H DAWSON, residence Shop Anderson-street: Von HOESSLIN'S yard Frederick-street: WRIGHT & BOAG, yard Vacant stand Banket-street: CLAIMS: DE VILLIERS ST. - Running East to West, RIGHT- hand side of street. End-street: Park Nugget-street: Side of house and garden Banket-street: R BELL, residence C SCHMIDT, residence W F Van DYK, residence A SOLOMON, residence Claim-street: W BOUSTRED, residence H CLAYTON, residence H D SOLOMON, residence Quartz-street: Geo C DREYER, residence W OCHSE, residence Twist-street: Market Plein Klein-street: Four vacant stands Wilhelm-street: (later renamed King George Street) T M CULLINAN, residence S H Van DIGGELEN, residence R R HOLLINS, residence Tennis court Keizer-street: (later renamed Wanderers Street) Garden and stables Side of house Hoek-street: Stables House Eloff-street: Jewish Synagogue Four vacant stands Joubert-street: J KING, residence Fred SMITH, residence G BLYTHE, residence S FOOTE, residence [CENTRE] Rissik-street: Side of house Frisia boarding house Loveday-street: Rooms J WELLER, residence Bavaria bar Harrison-street: