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Rand Club - Second Johannesburg, Gauteng Robert Lockhart McCOWAT: Design Architect REID and McCOWAT: Architect

Date: 1888-1889 Type: Club Status: Demolished Street: Commissioner/Fox/Loveday Streets

This building was replaced in 1902 by the third Rand Club building. (FRIBA nom papers 1898; SAAR Feb 1947:45; Frescura 1988) 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 Rand Club - Second Chilvers, Hedley A. 1929. Out of the Crucible. Being the romantic story of the Witwatersrand Goldfields; and of the Great City which arose in their midst (with sixteen drawings by William M. TIMLIN). London: Cassell. pg 82 opp Neame, LE. 1957. The Rand Club 1887-1957. Johannesburg: Rand Club. pg 29-59 van der Waal, Gerhard-Mark. 1987. From Mining Camp to Metropolis - The buildings of Johannesburg 1886-1940. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council. pg 28