64 George Street

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HISTORY

1912 Businesses For Sale. £300 Buys Splendid Business, established 1904. Fine opportunity for young couple. Oils, paints, crockery, glass, ironmongery, and builders requisites. Old age only cause for selling, 64 George-street, East Fremantle. (reference)

1913 Golden Wedding Anniversary. On December 21, 1863, at Christ Church, Maryborough, Victoria, by the Rev. James Brennan, Cornelius Richard Spurr, to Jane Barker. Present address, 64 George-street, East Fremantle. (reference)

1916 Death. In sad but loving memory of Jane Spurr, beloved wife of Cornelius, and dearly loved mother of Claude Spurr, who departed this life January 29, 1915, at King street. Inserted by C. and C. Spurr, East Fremantle… In loving memory of our dear mother—Inserted by her loving son, Fred and daughter-in-law, Maggie, and granddaughter, Rita Spurr. (reference)

1917 Auctions. Francis E. Temple. Stock of oilman, colour merchant, and iron monger, at 64 George-street, East Fremantle; ll a.m. (reference)

1918 In loving memory of Private William Jones Cummings, who laid down his life for his country October 2, 1916, brother of Stanley (on active service), of Cardiff, South Wales. Inserted by his loving brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Cummings, 64 George-street, East Fremantle. (reference)

1945 Mrs. Lynch, 64 George Street, East Fremantle, was delighted to hear from her many friends and customers. Thank you all for your very good wishes. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1909 - 1914: Spurr, Cornelius R. (hardware merchant)

1915 - 1917: Tart, Samuel (hardware merchant)

1918 - 1922: Cummings, Clarence A. (oil and colour)

1923 - 1926: Spencer, Mrs Annie (store)

1927 - 1928: Amos, William G. (store / ironmongery )

1929 - 1940: Farrington, C. R. (ironmongery)

1940 - 1946: Lynch

1949: Scanlan & Walton (drilling pressure)

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