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    1. [SOUTH-AFRICA] 1893 JOHANNESBURG Alphabetical Street Directory - ANDERSON ST.
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    3. 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. ANDERSON ST. - Running East to West, RIGHT- hand side of street. City and Suburban Claims: Small Houses W R GIBSON, carpenter J B VONICK, residence C W SMITH, residence C W STEEL, residence Jas. COOK, residence R FLANDERS, residence Chinaman's store Delvers-street: Nutshell Bar C W GOSCH, residence A W CRAMOND, residence L ROGERS, residence Natal Bar Von Welligh-street: Houses building W RHODES, residence Mrs. ROSE, residence Bar building Smal-street: Chinaman's store M JOHNSTON, carpenter T MORPHY, residence L LIPINSKI, residence BAYLIS NEWTON, residence - YOUNG, residence Rooms Kruis-street: Garden Mrs. HITCHCOCK, dress-maker W C RATTRAY, residence L E SALOMON, general store Von Brandis-street: Side of house Gospel Hall Eloff-street: Stables Vacant stand Joubert-street: Back of houses and stables [CENTRE] Rissik-street: Garden Courtney's Chambers Loveday-street: Howard FARRAR'S yard J H DAVIES, electrician Vacant stand A C SPARGO, butcher Harrison-street: TARRY'S Austral Iron Works Chinaman's store Simmonds-street: Chinaman's store Small houses Mrs. MAIDMENT, residence I J HUBBARD, residence MALCOMESS' yard W DOUGLAS, residence Back of houses [WEST] Sauer-street: Stables Monaco Hotel Rooms E LIDEKER, timber depot Chinaman's store N PAILLOTTE, residence Rooms and small house F JOUBERT, residence Globe-street: (by 1897 street no longer existed) Small houses Chinaman's stores &e. Becker-street: ANDERSON ST - Running East to West, LEFT- hand side of street. City and Suburban Claims: J J SHAW, carpenter Great Britain Bar E Von HOESSLIN'S yard Delvers-street: Garden R G NICHOLAS, residence - McDOUGAL, residence A BARNARD, residence WAINSTEIN & Co., grocers Von Welligh-street: Mrs. LIVINGSTONE, residence T CELLS, residence A BEHRENS, residence Mrs HILLIER, residence - STRAUBAUM, residence A MILES, residence Smal-street: Vacant stands Kruis-street: Westminster Bar and store T SONNENBERG, residence F JOSEPH, butcher and canvass bag maker Vacant stand Von Brandis-street: Whittington Bar Vacant house D BAKER, residence Eloff-street: WRIGHT Bros., butchers M McNEIL, residence C J READ, residence F COHEN, residence John READ, builder Court House Bar Joubert-street: Vacant stand Rooms John SHAVE, residence A H WALTERS, residence W R CHALLIS, residence J JONES, residence Main Reef Bar [CENTRE] Rissik-street: D McLEAN, residence Rooms HOLT & HOLT'S warehouse Loveday-street: P LOUW, residence J De WET, residence A MORRIS, residence Wemmer Bar Harrison-street: Chinaman's store B ELLOT, photographer Mrs. STEELE, residence J J C LEYDS, residence Side of house Simmonds-street: Diggers Arms Bar House erecting Small houses F R ROBERTSON, residence C A JOSHUA, residence C E WRIGHT, residence J R EAGLES, residence R THOMAS, residence C B DRIVER, residence F MAYES, residence [WEST] Sauer-street: Transvaal Meat Company A E HOYLE, residence W ANGEL, residence Timber yard F J KELLY, residence W T SPIRES, residence H J HUMPHREYS, residence Vacant store T R JOHNSTONE, carpenter Globe-street: (by 1897 street no longer existed) Transvaal Trading Company's yard House J N WEBB, carpenter J De UTILDE, residence H JACOBS, residence Nationale Bar Chicago Bar J EDWARDS, residence J K WHITE, residence Becker-street:

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