Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3024CA1
Site Name
Olive Schreiner House, 9 Grundlingh Street, De Aar
Site Category
Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:13
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/025/0003
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
House
Associated People
History of use
Location
Location
Mapping
-30.657079, 24.007377
Northern Cape
  • Pixley ka Seme
  • Emthanjeni
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 3982
Address:
9 9 Grundlingh Street
De Aar
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 248407
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment

archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

Statement of Significance

In this house the well-known authoress Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) and her husband S C Cronwright-Schreiner, lived from 1908 to 1913. Here she completed her book "Woman and Labour" and wrote two articles for special occasions entitled "Thoughts About Women" and "Closer Union".

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 218175
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The property with the so-called Olive Schreiner house thereon, being certain piece of land situate in the Municipality of De Aar, Administrative District of Philipstown, being Erf 3982, De Aar, and measuring 1 571 (one thousand five hundred and seventy-one) square metres.
Deed of Transfer 18346/1979, dated 12 July 1979.

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
7187
Notice Date
Notice Number
1698
Deeds Number
T18346/1979, dated 12 July 1979
Archive Status
National monument
7187-1698.pdf (36.95 KB)
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