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Saul Solomon, 1886. The General Directory and Guide Book to the Cape of Good Hope and Its Dependencies - as well as The Free State, Transvaal and Natal[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=65QxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA216&lpg=PA216&dq=Temperance+Hall+Cape+Town&source=bl&ots=HpeTjhYpdW&sig=ACfU3U2ha2r27gWNFZolM5PU2nlADA_3Sw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitt6vcnpfgAhUT8uAKHQ_YC884ChDoATAFegQIABAB#v=onepage&q=Temperance%20Hall%20Cape%20Town&f=false]
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Saul Solomon and Co, 1886. ''The General Directory and Guide Book to the Cape of Good Hope and Its Dependencies - as well as The Free State, Transvaal and Natal''[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=65QxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA216&lpg=PA216&dq=Temperance+Hall+Cape+Town&source=bl&ots=HpeTjhYpdW&sig=ACfU3U2ha2r27gWNFZolM5PU2nlADA_3Sw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitt6vcnpfgAhUT8uAKHQ_YC884ChDoATAFegQIABAB#v=onepage&q=Temperance%20Hall%20Cape%20Town&f=false]

Revision as of 07:15, 31 January 2019

The Temperance Movements in South Africa led to the building or fitting up of a large number of venues devoted to issues of temperance, abstinence, emancipation, and so on. These were on occasion also used for performances, often related to their concerns.

Among them were:

The Temperance Hall, Long Street Cape Town

The Temperance Hall, King William's Town

1886 A meeting was held there by the Phoenix Society on Thursday, .

Mrs Parry's Temperance Rooms, Simonstown

Used by the Independent Order of Good Templars as a meeting place.


Sources

Saul Solomon and Co, 1886. The General Directory and Guide Book to the Cape of Good Hope and Its Dependencies - as well as The Free State, Transvaal and Natal[1]