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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon VAN AMSTEL, Wouter Adrianus Born: ca. 1889 Died: 1947 03 05 Contractor Of van Barendrecht, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Arrived overland by in a caravan with his brothers in Pretoria, South Africa in 1935. Here he set up a contracting business, including the Erica Block of flats in Pretoria. Thereafter he went farming in Blinkwater, near Potgietersrust (Makhado), where he died. References Ploeger, Jan. 1994. Nederlanders in Transvaal 1850-1950. Pretoria: Van Schaik. pp 123