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House CH Smith: The Gables Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape Charles Henry SMITH: Architect

Date: 1902 Type: Homestead Status: Adaptive re-use Street: 32 Park Road (cnr Milner Road)   Click to view map Coordinates: 33°57'36.98" S 18°29'11.52" E Alt: 20m

(Pryce-Lewis list 14 939; 15 014; 14 810) 1904: Addition of Summer House by CH SMITH. 1906: Addition of a Billiard Room and suchlike by owner, CH SMITH. Since 2022, the premises have been occupied by the Adolescent Centre of Excellence, run by Groote Schuur Hospital. (Arthur Radburn, September 2024) References: Johnson, Brian Andrew. 1987. Domestic architecture at the Cape, 1892-1912 : Herbert Baker, his associates and his contemporaries. Pretoria: UNISA (unpublished MA thesis). pg 393