Tag: Summit Club

• Hotels of Early Johannesburg

  

  A history and listing of the ‘good, bad, and ugly’ hotels in Johannesburg CBD and Hillbrow from 1886 to the mid-1980s

  Marc Latilla

  September 23, 2023

  Johannesburg

  Carlton Hotel, Central Hotel, Chelsea Hotel, Early Johannesburg, Federal Hotel, Hotel Victoria, Hotels, Landdrost Hotel, Longs hotel, President Hotel, Royal Hotel, Summit Club, Tollman Towers, Waldorf

• History of Hillbrow Pt.2

  

  Hospital Hill and History of Hillbrow Pt.1 are the other two parts of the research. This quaint little fire Station, completed in 1912, was originally the Northern Districts Fire Station Hillbrow is still operational and known as Berea Fire Station. It’s located at the top end of Banket Street near Louis Botha Avenue and the…

  Marc Latilla

  February 9, 2016

  Johannesburg

  Banket Street, Bella Napoli, Berea Fire station, Bimbos, Brenthurst Place, Cafe de Paris, Cafe Three Sisters, Cafe Wein, Cafe Zurich, Chelsea Hotel, Christ Church, Circle Court, Clarendon Circle, East Avenue, Empire Road, Estoril Books, Exclusive Books, Fontana, G. S. Burt Andrews, Highpoint, Hillbrow Record Centre, Kotze Street, Look & Listen, Louis Botha Avenue, Majestic Mansions, Milton Pharmacy, Mini Cine cult cinema, Summit Club, Temple Isreal, Theophile Schaerer, Twist Street, Underground Flea Market