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Wesleyan Methodist Church Rosebank, Cape Town, Western Cape Herbert Thomas JONES: Architect

Date: 1899 Type: Methodist Church Status: Unknown Street: 2 Chapel Rd   Click to view large map Coordinates: 33°57'13.41" S 18°28'17.60" E Alt: 22m

(Pryce-Lewis list 12 868). This replaced the first Methodist Church in Rosebank which became the hall. (SAA&B May 1905:158) 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: Picton-Seymour, Désirée. 1977. Victorian Buildings in South Africa. Cape Town: AA Balkema. pg 90 Radford, D. 1979. The architecture of the Western Cape, 1838-1901. A study of the impact of Victorian aesthetics and technology on South African architecture. Johannesburg: Unpublished Ph.D thesis. Dept of Arch. University of the Witwatersrand. pg 98