PARKTOWN Centenary Souvenir **1892- 1992**

The past with a future. Published by the Parktown and Westcliff Heritage Trust, Editorial board: Den Adams, Flo Bird, Leigh Jackson and Carmen Welz. A4 softcover edition. 96 pages, profusely illustrated with b/w photographs. Three substantial articles make this a collectors item : the architectural styles , the landscape heritage and a history of the suburb. Best feature is the copy of the fold out map of Parktown, Westcliff, Parkview, Parkwood and Forest Town of the Braamfontein Company, circa 1892 in sepia tones and a 1910 map of the municipal water supply. Good condition.