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. DE VILLIERS ST. - Running East to West, LEFT- hand side of street. End-street: Park Side of house Banket-street: Vacant stand C T ROBERTS, residence N Van Der BERG, residence H J HOFFMEYER J C M HAGER, residence A M MOSTERT, residence Claim-street: Side of house P MOSTERT, residence Vacant stand Quartz-street: GOAL [Jail] Twist-street: Market Plein Klein-street: Vacant stand Stable Side of house Wilhelm-street: J FLEMMING, residence T J SMITH, residence C J HOOLBOOM, residence [HOLBOOM ?] W OFFICER, residence Vacant stand Keizer-street: J H R Van LENNEP, residence D J SCHUURMAN, residence N J SCHOLTZ, residence H De JAGER, residence Hoek-street: Ed SOLOMON, residence C DREFUS, residence H C TRULL Eloff-street: Park Tennis Ground Joubert-street: Park Tennis Ground [CENTRE] Rissik-street: Side of house Mrs E DIGHT, residence C TOFTE, residence Chinaman's store Loveday-street: Hollandia bar H McGERK, residence Mrs WATTS Harrison-street: ELOFF ST. - Running North to South, RIGHT- hand side of street. Noord-street; Vacant stands De Villiers-street: Park Tennis Ground Plein-street: Side of house Mrs CHAPPINI, residence Bree-street: Normand House J WHEELDON, residence R HARVEY, residence J LEFF, residence Jeppe-street: M C Van BUUREN, livery and bait stables SOLOMON & BRADLEY, Provision stores OSBORNE Lime Company Kerk-street: English Church J GOCH, residence Store Building Prichard-street: R NOBLE & Co, drapers H EVANS, sign-writer Rooms LETHERBY & MOTTRAM, outfitters President-street: FRAZER & JUDD, bicycle depot C ROBERTSON, tailor J FORREST & Co, grocers, ironmongers Foreign Cigar Factory W CUTTER, butcher Café Royal Bar [SOUTH] Market-street: PEACH & Co, Ltd, yard Commissioner-street: Pirates Bottle store F LINTON, residence W CLARKE, residence H SAMUELS, residence Ed SANDIFORD, residence Fox-street: Square Main-street: Square Marshall-street: W HARSANT, residence Stables Anderson-street: WRIGHT Bros, butchers Frederick-street: J MASSEY HICKS, residence J F PRELLER, residence J MILLIGAN, residence CLAIMS: ELOFF ST. - Running North to South, LEFT- hand side of street. Noord-street: Side of house Side of house De Villiers-street: Park Tennis Ground begins Side of house W COOKE, residence Park Tennis Ground ends Plein-street: Side of houses Bree-street: W MORKEL, butcher F RILEY, tailor C L UPTON, residence Jas HUNKINS, residence Side of house Jeppe-street: J M Van SCHOOR, residence Mrs J JAMES, residence J RICHARDS, residence Kerk-street: Two vacant stands Mrs LIDDLE, boarding House Masonic fruit store S CUNNOOSAMY, hairdresser A ROSS, bookseller Pritchard-street: CHUDLEIGH Brothers' new premises James ROSS, saddler C H THRUPP & Co, grocers [CENTRE] President-street: O'GRADY, produce store Standard Wine and Spirit store Café Francais bar [SOUTH] Market-street: Avenue Bar Rooms PARKER, WOOD & Co, Ltd Commissioner-street: Side of theatre Fox-street: Church-square begins W D MOFFAT, coal dealer FORSBERG & RUNDLE, blacksmiths John BOWREN, farrier Main-street: Vacant stand CORLETT & GIBSON, carpenters and builders Henry HESS, residence Chas E PARKER, residence Church- square ends Marshall-street: House W WHITTY, residence W IRISH, residence House H A GOODMAN, residence Anderson-street: P G MARÉ, residence Frederick-street: