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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon BLOCH, Adolph Born: fl 1944 Architect SACA: Reg No: 847 Year registered: 1944 Special Qualifying Exam (Rand); ISAA; TPIA. Recorded by CHIPKIN (1993:305) as being of the jewish emigres architects of WW2, who had attended (presumably) the same Technische Hochschule in Berlin Charlottenburg as had AHRENDS, PABST and STAUCH. In 1959 he is recorded of the address of the practice GRINKER and PARTNERS at 1202, Lewis and Marks Buildings, 65, President Street, Johannesburg. By 1969 he seems to be of his own account at address 7 Barkly Road, Parktown West, Johannesburg. Books citing BLOCH Chipkin, Clive M. 1993. Johannesburg Style - Architecture & Society 1880s - 1960s. Cape Town: David Phillip. pp 305 ISAA. 1959. The Yearbook of the Institute of South African Architects and Chapter of SA Quantity Surveyors 1958-1959 : Die Jaarboek van die Instituut van Suid-Afrikaanse Argitekte en Tak van Suid-Afrikaanse Bourekenaars 1958-1959. Johannesburg: ISAA. pp 88, 182 ISAA. 1969. The Yearbook of the Institute of South African Architects and Chapter of SA Quantity Surveyors 1968-1969 : Die Jaarboek van die Instituut van Suid-Afrikaanse Argitekte en Tak van Suid-Afrikaanse Bourekenaars 1968-1969. Johannesburg: ISAA. pp 89, 118