Bremner Building

Item

Building Name

Bremner Building

Description

Named after Mary Frances Bremner in 1963, a teacher from Scotland, who settled in Cape Town. Bremner left her estate to the University which funded travel allowances for study and research. Naming a building after her was in honour of this bequest. Construction of the Bremner Building began in 1958 and the building was opened on 20 December 1963. 5 th October 1961 DWW/MLP.
480/61.Administrative archives Bremner bequest. Source: Origins of Names of Buildings at the
University of Cape Town, Mr M. Musemwa (Department of History UCT, 1993). Archives Bremner. Cape Times.

Campus

Middle

Latitude

-33.957487

Longitude

18.467219

Building Number

801

Building Code

8010

status

Owned

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UCT Buildings
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