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Date: n.d. : 1897 : 1934 : 1939 Type: Club Status: Adaptive re-use Street: Church Square   Click to view large map Coordinates: 33°55'30.24" S 18°25'18.72" E Alt: 25m

1897: Additions were done by John PARKER. 1934: Alterations done by WALGATE and ELSWORTH (Pryce-Lewis list 15 984; 16 817) 1939: Alterations done by WALGATE and ELSWORTH (Pryce-Lewis list 16 570) The Civil Service Club amalgamated with and moved to the City Club in Queen Victoria Street in 1976. It was then re-named the City and Civil Service Club. When inspected by Rennie in February 1978 the building was standing empty. At some stage thereafter it was turned into offices. (SAB Nov 1934:87; Pryce-Lewis list various cited infra notes). All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. References: Botha, Colin Graham . 1939. The Civil Service Club, 1858-1938. Cape Town: Privately published. pg Parker, Howard. 2015. John Parker, 1866-1921 : architect and mayor of Cape Town. Wellington, New Zealand: Howard Parker. pg 76 Rennie, John for CPIA. 1978. The Buildings of Central Cape Town 1978. Volume Two : Catalogue. Cape Town: Cape Provincial Institute of Architects. pg 218 item 66.17