33 Dalgety Street

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ARCHITECTURE

Inter-War, Bungalow Porch house w Federation Influences

No 33 Dalgety 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. The front elevation is asymmetrically planned with a thrust gable bay and part width skillion roofed verandah. The verandah is supported on timber posts with brackets and it terminates at the thrust bay. There is a central door flanked by casement windows. The half timbered thrust bay features a casement window under a sunhood. Render bands run across the façade and windows have decorative sills.

HISTORY

1935 Vehicle registration. 9590: Messrs. A. H. and H. A. Thorp, 33 Dalgety-street, East Fremantle, Ford. (reference)

1939 Engagement. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thorp, of 33 Dalgety-street, East Fremantle, wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Joyce, to George, second son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Humphrey, of 17 Cleopatra-street, Palmyra. (reference)

1941 Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Metcher of Arlington avenue, South Perth, have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their youngest daughter, Ethel Elizabeth, to Douglas Henry, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thorp, of Dalgety-street. East Fremantle. (reference)

1941 Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thorp of 33 Dalgety-street, East Fremantle, have much pleasure in announcing the engagement of their youngest daughter Beryl to Joe, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shearing, of 95 Hope-street, Beaconsfield. (reference)

1945 Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Ashton, of Menzies, have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their daughter Fay, to Arnold Stuart, youngest; son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thorp, of East Fremantle. (reference)

1947 Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith, of 61 Silas-street, East Fremantle, have much pleasure in announcing the engagement of their eldest granddaughter Maureen Ray to Arnold Stuart, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thorp of 33 Dalgety-street, East Fremantle. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1921 - 1928: Tout, Frank Robert

1929 - 1949: Thorp, Henry A.

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