ARCHITECTURE
Federation / Inter-War Bungalow w Federation Influences
No 27 Oakover Street is a single storey house constructed in tuck-pointed brick and rendered brick with a hipped and gable corrugated iron roof. It is a fine expression of the Inter-War Bungalow style. It is asymmetrically composed with a full width return bull-nosed verandah. The verandah is supported on timber posts with brackets and a decorative timber frieze. The front door is located on the north elevation under the return verandah. A rondel window is located at the end of the verandah. The front facade features a set of casement windows and a corner suite. There are render string courses and the windows have decorative sills.
HISTORY
1934 Deceased Estate. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims or demands against the Estate of the above named deceased are hereby required to forward full particulars thereof to Violet Alice Staton of 27 Oakover-street East Fremantle. (reference)
1934 Lost. Tuesday, Katoomba Gold Locket centre containing: photo; reward returning Staton, 27 Oakover-st., East Fremantle. (reference)
1941 Silver Wedding Anniversary. At Wesley Church Fremantle. February 26, 1916, George Henry Staton, eldest son of George Samuel and Louisa Staton to Violet Alice, eldest daughter of the late Alfred, and Lilian Brown. Present address, 27 Oakover-street, East Fremantle. (reference)
1950 Engagement. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Turner, of 26 Oakover-street, East Fremantle, have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their second daughter, Dorothy Violet, to George Alfred, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Staton, 27 Oakover-street, East Fremantle. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1921 - 1949: Staton, George Harry F.
