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Identifiers
Classifications
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Location
Location
- Frances Baard
- Sol Plaatje
Address:
10 Chapel Street
CBD
Kimberley
Gradings
Grading
archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency
This imposing double storeyed building, erected 1907, was designed by the architect Carstairs Rogers on the instruction of Mrs Margaret McGregor as a memorial to her husband Alexander McGregor, a diamond pioneer who was the Mayor of Kimberley in 1886. The building was presented in trust to the City of Kimberley in September 1907.
Declarations
Declaration
The so-called Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum building, situate on certain piece of perpetual quitrent land being Lot 27a (portion of Lot 27, Block F), situate in Block F, Chapel Street, in the Township of Kimberley (now known as Erf 10340, Kimberley).
Deed of Transfer 1072/1907, dated 19 September 1907.
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