Contact Artefacts please if you have any comments or more information regarding this record.	Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon		General Post Office Central Cape Town, Western Cape Henry [Harry] Sidon GREAVES: Design Architect PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT of the CAPE COLONY: Architect

Date: 1897 Type: Post Office Status: Demolished late 1940s Street: Adderley Street   Click to view map Coordinates: Alt: 50m

Recorded as providing accommodation for the Attorney General's Office (Pryce-Lewis list 3 954). The building was demolished in the late 1940's and replaced with the new OK Bazaars Building (Shoprite since 1996) (Gerald Humphrey, April 2022) References: Parker, Howard. 2015. John Parker, 1866-1921 : architect and mayor of Cape Town. Wellington, New Zealand: Howard Parker. pg 21 ill Walker, Michael. 2012. Early architects of Cape Town and their buildings (1820 - 1926) with postcard illustrations, The. St James: Michael Walker. pg 28-29