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House E St M Hutchinson Johannesburg, Gauteng Cecil Thomas MITCHELL: Architect

Date: 1913 Type: Homestead Status: Unknown

The house is described in Mitchell's FRIBA nom papers 1929 as 'a two-storey residence ... built in local brick with fine rough cast. Its main features being the exceptionally large verandah (or stoep), the absence of wasted space in the roof and the provision of a cellar larder, an unusual feature in Johannesburg suburbs'. 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.