ARCHITECTURE
Late Federation / Early Inter-War Bungalow
No 12 Stratford Street (was 79 pre 1939) is a single storey house constructed in timber framing and weatherboard cladding with a hipped corrugated iron roof. It is symmetrically composed with a full width skillion roofed verandah. The verandah is supported on timber posts. A vertical timber balustrade spans between the posts. There is a central door and hopper light flanked by sidelights and sets of casement windows.
HISTORY
1917 Prisoners of War—previously reported missing: Frans Oscar Fredrickson from Finland. (reference)
1925 The Friends of the late Mr. Eric Axel Fredrickson, dearly beloved husband of Mrs. Louisa Fredrickson, and fond brother of Oscar Fredrickson, are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of internment, the Salvation Army portion of the Fremantle Cemetery. The Funeral is appointed to leave his late residence, Trafford-street, Beaconsfield. (reference)
1931 Funeral Notice.The Friends of Mr. Oscar Fredrikson, of the Fremantle Harbour Works, and Mrs. Fredrikson, of 79 Stratford-street, East Fremantle, are respectfully invited to follow the remains of their late dearly beloved elder daughter, Norma Fredrickson, to the place of interment, the Fremantle Cemetery. The Funeral will leave their residence, 79 Stratford-street, East Fremantle (reference)
1937 Coastal Dock, Rivers and Harbor Workers' Union of Workers. At the annual meeting held on Monday, January 11, the result of the election of officers was as follows: President: P. Stapleton (re-elected), Vice-Presidents: F. Nelson and J. Henderson, Treasurer: J. Whyte, Committee: J. Boyes, A Gibson, J. McCracken, O. Fredrickson, R, Taylor and H. Cartwright. (reference)
1940 Fatal Car Accident. Three days after he received a fractured skull when knocked down by a motor car in Canning-road, East Fremantle, Frans Oscar Fredrickson (63) of Stratford-street, East Fremantle, died in the Fremantle Hospital yesterday afternoon. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1925 - 1941: Fredrikson, Frans Oscar
1942 - 1949: Fredrickson, Mrs. Annie
