ARCHITECTURE
No 61 Alexandra Road is a single storey house constructed in rendered brick with an ‘M’ format corrugated iron roof. It is a simple expression of the Federation Bungalow style. The house is constructed on a narrow lot. It is symmetrically composed with a full bull nosed roof verandah supported on timber posts. There is a central door flanked by double hung sash windows. The roofscape features a rendered chimney.
HISTORY
1935 East Fremantle. 61 Alexandra-road: S.D., four rooms and kitchen. 14/ per week. (reference)
1939 Baby Citroen, good engine, smart body, well shod and licensed, £35 cash or offer. 61 Alexandra-rd., East Fremantle. (reference)
1940 Morris Minor, 30 model, well shod, licensed, runs nice; £60, take small Motor Bike part payment. 61 Alexandra-rd. East Fremantle. (reference)
1940 Wanted. Motor Bike, about 1½ h.p. cheap, cash buyer. 61 Alexandra-rd., East Fremantle. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1926: Vacant
1927: Cooper, Henry J.
1928: Farmer, Harold B.
1929: Vacant
1930: Johnson, Mrs. Matilda
1931 - 1935: Smith, Emanuel S.
1935 - 1937: Green, Mrs.
1937 - 1942: Goddard, William
1942 - 1943: Rushton, Mrs.
1944 - 1949: Rushton, Mrs. Emma