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Date: 1894 Type: Hotel Status: Demolished 1951 Street: Adderley St

(SALQB Dec 1967:57; SAAE&S Jnl Aug 1907:196) Parke's Hotel, demolished in 1892, had stood on this site previously. The first Grand Hotel in turn was replaced by the Grand Hotel - Second. 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. Books that reference Grand Hotel - First Radford, D. 1979. The architecture of the Western Cape, 1838-1901. A study of the impact of Victorian aesthetics and technology on South African architecture. Johannesburg: Unpublished Ph.D thesis. Dept of Arch. University of the Witwatersrand. pg 115 Walker, Michael. 2012. Early architects of Cape Town and their buildings (1820 - 1926) with postcard illustrations, The. St James: Michael Walker. pg 22 Walker, Michael. 2015. Old hotels of Cape Town (1890-1911), The : A history long forgotten, seldom told. St James: Published Privately. pg 21, 39-44 + ill, 68