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    1. [SOUTH-AFRICA] 1893 JOHANNESBURG Alphabetical Street Directory - RISSIK 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. RISSIK ST. - Running North to South, RIGHT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Side of house F L SPEIGHT, residence House De-Villiers-street: Park Tennis Ground begins; Mrs RINTEL, residence F MOSENTHAL, residence Park hotel Plein-street: Park Tennis Ground ends; Side of house House H LOUDON, residence J X BROWN, residence Bachelors' quarters Lowenthal's Buildings Bree-street: LIKNAITZKY Bros, grocers Side of house Jeppe-street: Mrs A M STONE, residence L U PARTRIDGE, fruiterer Mrs L STONE, residence Stockwell bar J N THERON, butcher Kerk-street: Workshop Dr MURRAY, residence L SCHEUERMANN, dentist D CROWLEY, India rubber stamp maker Jas MACKAY, music warehouse President house drapery and tailoring Pritchard-street: Palace Buildings: J DAVISON, palace bazaar B DANZIGER, watchmaker and jeweller LANDAU & LICHTENSTEIN, music warehouse End of Palace Buildings: GOCH, POLLACK & Co, jewellers MANN & Co, Cornwall House, outfitters BURGESS & BURGRA, general drapers Y VELDENHUIZEN, tobacconist and fancy bazaar[VELDHUIZEN ?] J P LUCAS, hairdresser RUNGE & Co, pork butchers Arcade Bar President-street: Market-square; [SOUTH] Market-street: Morkel's Buildings: GOLDSMITH'S Alliance H J MORKEL, auctioneer Dr C L ASHBY A FENIX, tailor BEYERS & MEYER Harry DAY, printer End of Morkel's Buildings: J PELHAM, auctioneer Savings Bank JOLLY & ADCOCK, chemists Equitable Life Assurance of the United States Dr MATHEWS S KINKEAD, grocer Commissioner-street: Frank STEVENS, boot store STEWART CAMPBELL & Co, importers Fox-street: NIVEN & MITCHELL, brokers HARVEY & Co, store James TAYLOR, sign-writer J THOMPSON, builder Masonic Temple Main-street: G O REID & Co, STRUBEN'S Mill R HEYGATE, livery stables Marshall-street: ROBEY'S yard Thos ADAMSON, residence Anderson-street: Side of house CLAIMS RISSIK ST. - Running North to South, LEFT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Side of house De Villiers-street: Park tennis ground Plein-street: Side of house M ADLER, residence J FOGELMAN, residence Garrick hotel Bree-street: Geo JARDINE, residence CUTHBERT'S store H W ROSE, residence I MYERS, residence Rooms Jeppe-street: Dr SCHULTZ, residence Mrs LEE, residence J TOOGOOD, residence J T NICHOLLS, residence F J BYRNE, residence Jesse SMITH & Sons, monumental stone cutters Kerk-street: H TUCKER, florist [J H] Dr BOURKE Floral Chambers Grand National Hotel TURNER & Co, chemists Pritchard-street: APSEY & Co, drapers PAYNE Bros, new store erecting T ALCOCK & Co, hardware merchants W SCHULLER, jeweller Moseley Building Trocadero bar President street Market-square; Government buildings [SOUTH] Market-street: End of Market-square Post Office bar C PEDDY, saddler A LANDAU, tailor O H KOLL, auctioneer Caledonian bar and restaurant Z RYGOR, fruiterer Commissioner-street: "Critic" offices S H Van DIGGELEN, attorney Cottle Chambers; R L McCOWAT, architect John ROY, general agent WULFF & BUCHER Strand bar Fox-street: Square; Marshall-street: Vacant stand Anderson-street: Main Reef bar CLAIMS

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