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Claremont Primary School Cape Town, Western Cape John PARKER: Architect 1894 Alfred TIER: Architect 1901 addition

Date: 1894 : 1901 Type: School Status: Extant Street: Palmyra/Queen Victoria/St Leger Rds   Click to view map Coordinates: 33°58'43.43" S 18°28'10.25" E Alt: 27m

(PSB:11; Pryce-Lewis list 498) In 1901 a Woodwork and Industrial Arts Workshop was added commissioned by H Beard for the Public Schools Committee. The Surveyor-General's 1936 block plan shows it as a small building behind the school. However, a larger building now occupies the space. (Arthur Radburn, October 2023) 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.