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City Tramway Hotel - City Tramway Bar
Cape Town, Western Cape

FORSYTH and PARKER: Architect 1902 upgrades
FORSYTH and PARKER: Architect 1931 alterations
Date:n.d. : 1902 : 1931
Type:Hotel
Status:Unknown
Street:79 Sir Lowry Rd

(SAB Sep 1931:45)

In 1902 Parker and Forsyth added two water-closets, one public and one private, in the yard of the hotel (Walker 2015: 73). When Forsyth and Parker did alterations to the building in 1931, it was no longer a hotel, but only a bar.

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.


References:

Walker, Michael. 2015. Old hotels of Cape Town (1890-1911), The : A history long forgotten, seldom told. St James: Published Privately. pg 73