ARCHITECTURE
Federation / Inter-War, Bungalow w Queen Anne Influences
No 30 Hamilton Street is a single storey house constructed in painted brick with a ‘M’ format and gable corrugated iron roof. It is an expression of the Federation Bungalow style. The house was built in two stages. The front two rooms were initially constructed followed by two rooms to the rear. The front elevation is asymmetrically planned with a pair of thrust gable bays and a full width return hip roofed verandah. The verandah extends over the gable bays and is supported on timber posts. The verandah is a replacement. The half-timbered gable bays feature pairs of double hung sash windows. There is a central door and hopper light flanked by sidelights.
HISTORY
1933 Marriage on April 29, at St. John's Church, Fremantle, by Archdeacon T. Riley, Jack Sydney, second son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lewis, of 30 Hamilton-street, East Fremantle, to Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mitchell, of 61 Pearse-street, Cottesloe. (reference)
1937 The engagement is announced of Verna Elwyn, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lewis, of 30 Hamilton-street, East Fremantle, to George E. Gamble, of Beria, W.A. (reference)
1941 Funeral Notice. The Friends of Mr. Thomas James Lewis, of the Fremantle Municipal Tramways, and of 30 Hamilton-street, East Fremantle, are respectfully informed that a Church of England service will be held for his late dearly Beloved wife, Adeline Harriet, in the Crematorium Chapel, Karrakatta… The Cortege is appointed to leave her late residence, 30 Hamilton street, East Fremantle… (reference)
1942 Marriage on July 30, at Christ Church, Claremont, Thomas James, youngest son of Mr. and the late Mrs T. J. Lewis, of 30 Hamilton-street, East Fremantle, to June Patricia, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Smilley, of 9 Jarrad street, Cottesloe. (reference)
1945 Bombardier Kenneth McKenzie (23), whose name was included in yesterday's army list of recovered prisoners, is son of Mrs. D. McKenzie, of 30 Hamilton Street, East Fremantle. He was captured in Timor, has been imprisoned in Japan. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1925 - 1943: Lewis, Thomas J.
1944 - 1949: McKenzie, Mrs. Dorothy