EARLY JOHANNESBURG:
GENERAL INFORMATION POSTS:
Churches Pt.1 (Demolished)
Churches Pt.2 (Still standing)
JOHANNESBURG NIGHTCLUBS:
Mandy’s, IDOLS, ESP – 96 End Street
The Junction – Claim & Bree Street
SUBURBS A-Z:
Bertrams
Bez Valley
Bezuidenhout Cemetery (Early Doornfontein farm ownership and Bezhuidenhout grave documenting)
Braamfontein
Braamfontein Pt.1 (Early history, Clifton Methodist Church, Wanderers Sports Ground, Kitcheners & Milner Park Hotel)
Braamfontein Pt.2 (Post office, Dutch Reform Church, Pirates bottle store, various hotels, Masonic Temple, Smit Street Synagogue, Spes Bona School, All Saints Clifton Parish, structures lost to the Civic Centre)
Braamfontein Pt.3 (Dynamite explosion, cemetery, and early Rand Show)
Braamfontein Pt.4 (Milner Park Rand Show, WITS, Nunnery Helpmekaar, fever hospital, and Brewery)
Doornfontein
Saratoga Avenue West and Saratoga Avenue East (Charlton Terrace)
Doornfontein Pt.1 (Lions Shul, Mitchell’s Building, Turkish Consulate, various houses)
Doornfontein Pt.2 (End Street Park, Norman House, 96 End Street (SA School of Music, Adam Leslie Theatre, Mandys, Idols & ESP, I. H Harris School, Doornfontein club and convent, Caledonian Hall, General views)
Doornfontein Pt.3 (Eastington, The Turrets, Harrow Road flyovers, Clyfton House, Views and remaining houses on Saratoga Avenue)
Doornfontein Pt.4 (Yards, Van Wouw house, Marlborough House)
Fairview
Ferreira’s Dorp / Ferreira’s Town
Ferreira’s Dorp/Town (Includes early Chinese, Jewish, Muslim and African history of JHB as well as info early slums)
Fordsburg
Hillbrow (including Hospital Hill)
Hospital Hill (Old JHB hospitals, Queen Victoria Maternity hospitals, SAIMR building, Lady Dudley Nursing Home, Florence Nightingale Nursing Home, Fever Hospital, Medical school buildings, Old Fort and governor’s house, Woman’s Prison, Old Mortuary, and the Athenaeum Club)
Transvaal Memorial Hospital for Children
Hillbrow’s revolving restaurant
Jeppestown (including Belgravia)
Jeppestown & Belgravia Pt.1 (Freidenheim & Jeppe Boys)
Jeppestown & Belgravia Pt.2 (St. Mary’s College, Salisbury House, Rathmines & Thabana House)
Jeppestown & Belgravia Pt.3 (St. Mary’s-the-less, Jeppestown library, Carl Jeppe House, Jeppestown Masonic Lodge & Matterson’s & Son)
Jeppestown & Belgravia Pt.4 (Grand Station Hotel, Jeppe Post Office & lowering of the train tracks)
Jeppestown & Belgravia Pt.5 (Osborn Pharmacy, Thrupps, Cosmopolitan Hotel, Jeppestown Synagogue & Jooste & Bryant Building)
Jeppestown & Belgravia Pt.6 (Belgravia Hotel and General views)
Judith’s Paarl
Lorentzville
Newtown
Troyeville
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