15 Hubble Street

15 Hubble Street (map)

ARCHITECTURE

Late Victorian / Early Federation, Georgian / Gothic Influences.

No 15 (was no 33 pre 1939) Hubble Street is a single storey cottage constructed in limestone and brick with a hipped corrugated iron roof. It is symmetrically planned with a central door and hopper light flanked by side lights and double hung sash windows. The windows also have side lights. The facade features a full width bullnose roofed verandah supported on timber posts. All reveals have brick quoins.

HISTORY

AIF 1917, Hubert Leonard Collings (Regimental number 883) Occupation Locomotive Driver, 15 Hubble Street, East Fremantle, Married, Age at embarkation 34. Next of kin Annie Collings

1940 Funeral. The Friends of the late Mr. Edward Reynolds, late of 33 Hubble-street, East Fremantle, beloved brother of William (dec.), Samuel and Fred (York), George (dec.); loved step-brother of Lizzie, Rebecca, Hannah (dec.). Alice, Ada and Andrew (dec.). are respectfully informed that his remains will be interred in the Anglican Cemetery, Fremantle. (reference)

1943 The engagement is announced of Roma Hilda, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Byrne, of 33 Hubble-street, East Fremantle, to Victor Jack, eldest son of Mrs. H. French, of 61 King-street, East Fremantle. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1938 - 1939: Vacant

1940 - 1942: Sandstrom, Malcom

1942 - 1949: McCoy, Jack L. & Reynolds, Herbert

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