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. KERK ST. - Running East to West, LEFT- hand side of street. End-street: Vacant house W GALLAWAY, residence W J THOMAS, residence House erecting Nugget-street: Vacant stands Gold-street: Victor WOOLF, residence E JACOBS, residence W MAVERS, residence Mrs M BICKNELL, residence Mooi-street: L SCHAPIRO, residence Vacant house Mrs CARNEY, residence G SCHMIDT, carpenter J PELHAM, residence S ABRAHAMS, residence F J BECKER, residence Polly-street: H TAYFIELD, residence House Two vacant stands Troye-street: T MITCHELL, residence D B SCHUITEMA, residence E B ROSE, boarding house Mrs J H Le ROUX, boarding house Delvers-street: Deutche Baptist Kapple Miss BUCKLAND'S young ladies school Mrs J TENNANT, residence C H ROTHMANN, residence Von Welligh-street: Louis COHEN, residence E T SOMERSET, residence W J BLAKE, residence F J HOLMAN, residence Smal-street: Government-square Von Brandis-street: Rev J T DARRAGH, residence Vacant stand Eloff-street: Side of English Church E MENDELSSOHN, residence Bicycle Exchange Joubert-street: Shop A HODGKINSON, decorator Grand National stables J H TUCKER, florist and seedsman [CENTRE] Rissik-street: Blacksmith's shop A S GOLDBERG, residence H C SOBOTKER & Co, carriage builders Thomas GABRIEL. Printer Chambers; H DEIRHAUT, boot repairer Loveday-street: Shed Rand Iron & Wagon-works, J B CHRISTIE & Co. Yard Harrison-street: Tivoli bar FINDLAY'S stables Vacant shop Simmonds-street: Side of house BECKETT & Co's yard Beer hall Fraser-street: Small houses [WEST] Sauer-street: Johannesburg bar C J KRUYER, residence J S Le ROUX, residence BRICKFIELDS KEIZER ST. - Running North to South, RIGHT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Side of house M V R LUBBERS, residence De Villiers-street: Rooms; Vacant house Plein-street: Baptist Church Rev W E KELLY, residence L JOEL, residence Bree-street: KEIZER ST. - Running North to South, LEFT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Side of house Tennis court De Villiers-street: Side of house A LAZARUS Side of house Plein-street: Side of house Chambers; Side of house Bree-street: KLEIN ST. - Running North to South, RIGHT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Market -square begins Vacant stand De Villiers-street: Vacant stand Plein-street: Market plein ends Side of house L SCHULLER, residence Rooms Bree-street: KLEIN ST. - LEFT- hand side of street. Plein-street: Market-square REID, TAIT & Co, grocers C WERDMULLER, residence B FRIEDLANDER, residence D F GILFILLAN, residence Bree-street: KRUIS ST. - Running North to South, RIGHT- hand side of street. Bree-street: Side of house L BAARTMAN, wagon-maker Mrs M J De NOEL, residence E LINDUP, dentist Jeppe-street: Government -square Pritchard-street: Dr W T HAMILTON Vacant store A BAILEY, produce store [CENTRE] President-street: Side of house GARLAND Bros, importers [SOUTH] Market-street: J RITTER, plumber N C JANSEN, residence Vacant stand Commissioner-street: Vacant stands Fox-street: Rooms Vacant house Stein's bar Main-street: H A McCLENNAN Garden Marshall-street: Garden Alexander-street: Westminster bar G BAKER, Kafir store Frederick-street: Vacant stand Banket-street: CLAIMS

=== Harrison-street: Tivoli bar FINDLAY'S stables *** Vacant shop ===