Muizenberg, Western Cape

Founded: 1893

Named after the VOC Sergeant Wynand Willem Muys

See Historical Mile of Muizenberg.

List of references:

Burrows, Edmund Hartford . 1994. Overberg Odyssey : people, roads and early days. Swellendam: Privately printed in co-operation with the Swellendam Trust. pp 71
Picton-Seymour, Désirée. 1989. Historical Buildings in South Africa. Cape Town: Struikhof Publishers. pp 46-47
Walker, Michael. 2010. A Statement In Stone. Cape Town: Privately published by Michael Walker. pp
Walker, Michael. 2009. Muizenberg - a forgotten story. Cape Town: Privately published by Michael Walker. pp All
Walker, Michael . 2004. Muizenberg: The Golden Years. St James: M J Walker. pp All
Walker, Michael . 1999. Coastal Memories : Muizenberg - St James - Kalk Bay 1870-1929. St James: Michael Walker. pp 5-68
Warner, Brian. 2006. Cape landscapes : Sir John Herschel's sketches 1834-1838. Cape Town: University of Cape Town Press. pp 25, 92, 95, 111, 120, 121

List of structures:

2 Flats and 2 garages for BJ Kinsella: 1928.
2 Flats for C McCarthy: 1930.
2 Single-Storey cottages (in front of Kilham House) for G Wilkinson: 1912.
2 Single-storey cottages for HE Edwards: 1897.
2 Single-storey cottages for Mrs LA Tier: 1913.
2 Single-storey houses for E Edwards: 1898.
3 Double-storeyed houses for A Gourlay: 1903.
32 Flats for R Brown: 1941.
4 Flats and 2 garages for AE Eastman: 1929.
4 Flats and garage for CS Wainstein: 1930.
Aircraft hanger / Bluebird Garage: c.1920s.
Alexandra Hotel: 1908.
All Saints Anglican Church: 1890 : 1905.
Amberley House: c. 1920.
Arlington Court: c. 1940.
Assembly, The: n.d..
Atlantic Hotel - Peppermint Palace: c. 1930s.
Attwell Bakery: 1915.
Attwell's Bakery Co: 1928. Lakeside,
Bailey's Cottage: 1909.
Balmoral Hotel: 1932 : 1937 : 1939.
Bay View Hotel - Bay View Lodge: 1905 : 1933.
Bay View Lodge - Bay View Hotel: pre1937.
Beach Court Mansions: n.d..
Bergvliet: n.d..
Block of flats: 1927.
Blue Mountains: 1940.
Canty Bay House: c1890 : 1899.
Carnegie Library - now Police Museum: 1910.
Casa Labia: 1928.
Church of the Good Shepherd: 1949.
Cinnabar: n.d..
Clarendon Court: 1937.
Clevedon Mansions: c. 1938.
Corner House: pre-1948.
Cottage for Henry Beard: 1911.
Cottage for Sir Abe Bailey: 1909.
Cottages for HH Green (I): 1916.
Cottages for HH Green (II): 1916.
De Posthuys: 1673.
Double-storey villa for H de Smidt: 1897.
Double-storeyed cottage (no.1) for J van der Horst: 1912.
Double-storeyed cottage (no.2) for J van der Horst: 1912.
Double-storeyed cottage for A Gourlay: 1903.
Double-storeyed dwelling for Ross and Thompson: 1904. Lakeside,
Double-storeyed house for FW Hesse: 1912.
Double-storeyed house for JR Witton: 1901.
Double-storeyed house for Mrs K Kerr: 1911.
Double-storeyed house for TA Dockrall: 1913. Lakeside,
Double-storeyed house for WJ Allin: 1912.
Electrical Sub-Station: n.d..
Embassy Hotel: n.d..
Empire Cinema: n.d..
Enfield House: 1897 : 1912.
Fairmount / Edgehill: 1913.
Farmer Peck's Inn: pre 1875.
Fire Station - Public Library and Clinic: n.d..
Flats for BJ Kinsella: 1928.
Flats for H Atkins: n.d..
Flats J Rubenstein: 1928.
Graceland: 1914.
Grand Hotel: 1900? : 1912.
Grenville: 1930.
Hatherley - House Sammy Marks: 1902.
Het Posthuys: 1673 : 1979 : 1990.
Hillcote Hotel: n.d..
Hirsch's Temperance Hotel - Scowen's Hotel - Marine Hotel: 1892 : 1898 : 1908.
Hof van Holland: 1919.
Holiday Camp for Cape Jewish Orphanage: 1948.
Hooten’s Garage - Masque Theatre: n.d. : 1925.
Hotel for C McCarthy: n.d..
Hotel Rio Grande: 1937.
House A Tredega: n.d. : 1939.
House Alpheus F Williams - Vergenoeg: 1915.
House and 2 Garages for M Pevsner: 1930.
House and garage for CM Oppenheimer: 1940.
House and garage for EC Smith: 1936.
House and garage for VLD Hofmeyr: 1940. Lakeside,
House Baker: Sandhills: 1899.
House Barney Barnato: n.d..
House Countess Labia - Natale Labia Museum - Casa Labia: 1928-1930.
House Deenik: 1914.
House E Sussman Aeolia, add: 1932.
House FJ Steen: 1922.
House for F Hesse: 1912.
House for Mrs EA Eastman: c. 1900.
House Garlick - Watergate - Graceland: 1914.
House Gourlay: 1904.
House Gurney: 1919.
House Hamburg: c. 1925.
House JB and M Taylor: Rodwell: 1934.
House Jenkinson: 1915.
House Lazar: 1930.
House M Pevsner: 1930.
House Mrs E Pilcher: 1930.
House P Standford - St Margaret's: 1921.
House Robinson - Hillcote Hotel: n.d..
House Rose-Innes: 1924.
House Sammy Marks - Hatherley: 1902.
House TA Gardner: 1934.
House Volsteedt: Mrs Volsteedt.
House Volsteedt: 1902.
House WJ Delbridge: 1913.
House Wood: 1901.
Imperial Hotel - Imperial Court: late 1930s.
Kent's Building: 1904 : c. 1915.
Knight's Villa - Hillel College for Boys: 1899.
Kramat of Sayed Abdul Aziz: n.d..
Labia Residence: 1928.
Long Cottage - Spring Water : c1890 : 1911.
Lyttleton / House TA Dockrall: 1913.
Magor’s Hotel: pre1937.
Majestic Mansions: c. 1935.
Marine Hotel: 1908.
Masonic Temple Banqueting Hall: 1901.
Masque Theatre: n.d. : 1925.
Melrose - Seacliffe Flats: 1915 : 1925.
Methodist Church: 1930 : 1950.
Mon Desir Hotel: n.d..
Motor Garage, store, and associated buildings for Kerr: 1911.
Muizenberg Bathing Pavilion - First: 1910.
Muizenberg Bathing Pavilion - Second: 1928.
Muizenberg Bathing Pavilion - Third: 1981.
Muizenberg High School: 1913 : 1928.
Muizenberg Hotel, rebuilt: 1927.
Muizenberg House: n.d. : 1896.
Mymering: c. late 1920s.
Newlands House, measured drawing: n.d..
Ocean View Private Hotel: 1902.
Pagoda Tearoom: 1917.
Peppermint Palace: c. 1930s.
Police Museum: 1910.
Police Quarters, Temporary: 1898.
Post Office - First: 1912.
Post Office - Second: 1934.
Posthuys: 1673 : 1979 : 1990.
Premises [unspecified] for C McCarthy: 1933.
Proposed Theatre/Cinema: 1939.
Public Library and Clinic: n.d..
Railway Bridge: n.d..
Railway Station: 1913.
Residence for J Delbridge - 'Hillrise': 1912.
Residence for W Pocock - Carisbrooke Court: 19?? : 1911.
Residence for WJ Delbridge (architect and owner) - 'Tredinnock': 1913.
Retreat Railway Police Station: 2006.
Rhodes Cottage: n.d. : 1901.
Rodlean Court: 1915.
Rokeby and Crawford Lee: 1915.
Roswell House: 1935 : 1964 : 2015-.
Rust en Vrede: 1905.
Samenkomst: 1902.
San Raphael - The Imperial: c. 1939.
Sandhills: House Baker: 1899.
Saxonholme: 1925.
Scowen's Hotel: 1898.
Shalvah: 1916.
Shell Training Centre - SA Naval College: c1950.
Shops for Miss E McCullough: 1954.
Shrimpton Hotel: c. 1937.
Silver Court: c. 1942.
Single-storey cottage for JGR Brunt: 1898.
Single-Storey dwelling for TA Dockrall: 1912.
Single-storey dwelling for W Pocock: 1911.
Single-storey house for HES Freemantle: 1902.
Single-storey house for Mrs EC Stubbs: 1912.
Single-storey house for W TWINE: 1901.
Single-Storey Villa: 1901.
Single-storey villa for Mssrs Ross and Thompson: 1904.
Spotty Dog Roadhouse: 1938. Retreat,
Stables and coachman's house for TA Dockrall: 1913.
Standard Bank: 1926.
Store for Frikkie Auret: 1901.
Sunrise Mansions: c. 1910.
Swanbourne: 1902 : 1937 : 1995.
Synagogue: 1924.
The Breakers: 1923.
Towers, The: c1898 : 1918.
Two Houses for Mrs Harrison: 1914.
Two Houses for Mrs Harrison: 1916.
Victoria Hotel: n.d..
Watergate: 1914.
Wesleyan Church: 1898.
Withinshaw Hardware: 1922.
Yates Lodge: c. 1935.
Yokohama House: 1906.
Zandwijk: 1912.