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. KRUIS ST. - Running North to South, LEFT- hand side of street. Bree-street: Newton bar J C SMITH, residence Rooms Dr DAVIES, residence Jeppe-street: Government square Pritchard-street: Side of house J BEECHEY, mattrass-maker Side of Wesleyan Chapel [CENTRE] President-street: Side of house E GORDON, builder A F SCHNEIDER & Co, chemists [SOUTH] Market-street: Joiner's shop Scott, Guthrie & Co, Commissioner-street: ROLFES, NEBEL & Co Fox-street: GLASS & Co, Ltd, brewery LLOYD & LLOYD, Electrical Syndicate Main-street: W C SHAW, flour mill DUNTON Bros' yard Marshall-street: J L WYSEBERG, tailor Rooms Anderson-street: Vacant stands Frederick-street: Vacant stands Banket-street: Bristol bar S P COHEN, Salisbury bakery CLAIMS LOVEDAY ST. - Running North to South, RIGHT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Side of house Rooms De Villiers-street: Hollandia Bar Vacant stand House Mrs MEWITT, residence Joe LAZARUS, residence Plein-street: Plein-street bar E GRILL, blacksmith and plumber HEILMAN & KIRCHENBAUR, cabinet makers Bree-street: Circus Jeppe-street: Circus bar C W DALY, blacksmith Kalk Bay fisheries depot Kerk-street: C BEVAN, builder G MAPSTONE, produce merchant R L DAVID, grocer Pritchard-street: GEISLER & SILBERMANN, produce merchants J P ABLETT, hardware merchant President-street: Market square [SOUTH] Market-street: National Union bar Papenfus Chambers; PAPENFUS & NATHAN, attorneys H & T McCUBBIN, importers M & A SILVER, tailors Papenfus Chambers ends; M ROTHKUGEL, tobacconist Natal Government Railways office (J E McNESS) HEY'S coach office Imperial bar Commissioner-street: Rand Club buildings MYERS Bros, jewellers Electrical Syndicate Rand Club Fox-street: Marshall Township office Battery Cigarette Company C O JOHNSON, painter HEY'S & Co's stables C A WEBB, store R D WEBB, general store Pretoria beer hall RATSEY & DALES, carriage works Main-street: Vacant store BRAITHWAITE'S yard Rooms STEYTLER'S yard Marshall-street: Side of house Howard FARRAR'S yard Anderson-street: W HEWITT, residence H J SPEAR, residence R ALEXAXDER, residence (ALEXANDER ?) J D BAKER, residence A DITMAR CLAIMS LOVEDAY ST. - Running North to South, LEFT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Side of house Stables De Villiers-street: Bar Chinaman's store Rooms Side of house Plein-street: P K BENNINK JANSONIUS, residence J EVERITT, residence HARMENS residence House, tenant leaving Bree-street: Monte Christo bar F NIEMANN, sign writer H HOLSCHNEIDER Jeppe-street: W McKENZIE, builder Temperance hall John HOGAN, builder C L NEETHLING, residence Side of house Kerk-street: Rooms C HOFFMAN, residence HOFFMAN & BICKEL, forwarding agents East London Hotel J C JUTA, stationer Pritchard-street: HENWOOD, Son & Co's yard C W SOUTHERN, auctioneer President-street: Market square [SOUTH] Market-street: M M STEYTLER & Co LEZARD & Co, auctioneers HIRSCH, LOUBSER & Co NESS Bros Grosvenor Buildings: American Tailoring Co M GOLDMAN, watchmaker LEWIS & Co, fancy bazaar A W QUINN & Co, confectioner Provident Rand Savings Bank CONNOCK & Co, stationers Grosvenor Chambers ends: CURTIS & Co, outfitters Commissioner-street: Union buildings; H De VILLIERS T A IRVING, attorney H LINDHORST, architect Colonial Mutual office F KRETZSCHMAR, Field-cort H T B HARRINGTON, broker R Von SHARREL J J De VILLIERS, attorney Aegis Assurance Co A H REID, architect Chamber of Commerce Fox-street: FORD & JEPPE, estate office W P BROWN, merchant Main-street: Gold Fields Hotel Marshall-street: ROBEY'S yard Courtney's Buildings Anderson-street: HOLT & HOLT'S manufactory H J FILMER, residence CLAIMS