64 Dalgety Street — Streets of East Freo

ARCHITECTURE

Interwar / Bungalow w Queen Anne Influences

No 64 Dalgety Street is a single storey house constructed in rendered brick with a hipped and gable tiled roof. It is a fair expression of the Federation Bungalow style. The front elevation is asymmetrically planned with a thrust gable bay and a part width broken back roofed verandah. The verandah is supported on timber posts. The half-timbered thrust bay features a set of casement windows under a sunhood. There is a central door and hopper light flanked by French doors. The roofscape features a pair of chimneys and finials.

HISTORY

1931 Birth on January 9, at St. Helen's, East Fremantle, to Mr. and Mrs. Reg Wardle, of 64 Dalgety-street, East Fremantle—a daughter (Lurline Dawn). Both well. (reference)
1940 Elocution results. The local secretary of Trinity College of Music, London (Mr. E. J. Watkin) forwards the following list of awards in connection with the November, 1939, practical elocution examination conducted by Mr. Rupert Harvey...First steps Pass: Lurline Wardle. (reference)
1945 Mr. and Mrs. W. McCulloch, of West Leederville have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their eldest daughter, Margaret Eleanor, to Keith Frederick Wardle (W/O RAAF), son of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Wardle, of Dalgety-street, East Fremantle. (reference)
1950 Pearl Wedding. The Sons and Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reg Wardle, 64 Dalgety-street, East Fremantle, wish to announce the 30th Anniversary of their parents' Wedding, which took place on April 24, 1920 at St. John's Church, Fremantle. (reference)
1952 Lurline Wardle wore a full skirted frock of ice-blue net, when she celebrated her 21st birthday last week at a party at the Masonic Hall, East Fremantle. The 120 guests were welcomed by Lurline and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reg Wardle, of East Fremantle. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Sampson, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wardle... Miss Winnie Wray and Mr. Reg Wardle. (reference)
1953 Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Wardle, 64 Dalgety-street, East Fremantle, wish to announce the engagement of their only daughter, Lurline, to Kenneth Marshall, son of Mrs. A. Lawless, Sheffield, England. (reference)