64 Sewell Street — Streets of East Freo

ARCHITECTURE

Federation / Post War Adapt., Queen Anne / Early Modern

No. 64 (previously was no. 134) Sewell street is a single story house constructed in rendered brick with a hipped tiled roof. Its foundation is a Federation Bungalow style house that has been extensively renovated in the late 1950s. The front elevation is asymmetrically planned with a thrust bay and a part width verandah. The verandah is supported on steel posts and extends across the thrust bay to act as an awning. The thrust bay features a set of 3 casement windows.

HISTORY

1909 The Friends of the late Mrs. Catherine Letitia Howe, relict late Mr. Thomas W. Howe, are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, the Wesleyan portion of the Fremantle Cemetery. The Funeral is appointed to leave the residence of her son, Mr. William Howe, 134 Sewell-street, East Fremantle… (reference)
1915 A Very Pretty French Dish: Boil some French beans a nice green; dish up on a meat dish. Dip some mutton cutlets in very fine breadcrumbs and egg, and fry a pale brown, in very clean boiling fat. When ready put little pink and white paper frill on, and place round French beans. The effect is very pretty when nicely done. Mrs. M'Kinnon, 134 Sewell-street, East Fremantle. (reference)
1917 In loving memory of our dear brother, Private E. H. Tuttlebee (Ern), who was killed in action in France on August 8, 1916. He died as he lived—a man. Inserted by Harold and Emily Tuttlebee, and nephews, Victor and little Ern. (reference)
1926 Death on Monday, December 20, at the Fremantle Public Hospital, Harriet Jane Tuttlebee, loving wife of William John Tuttlebee, of 23 Tuckfield-street, Fremantle, and fond mother of Eva Mildred (Mrs. Martin), and Harold William, and the late Ernest (killed in action), grandmother of Frank Martin, Victor, and Ernest Tuttlebee, aged 58 years… (reference)
1933 "Newswords" Winners List of Prizes...60 AT £2 ...Stiff, Mrs. H. Tuttlebee, 134 Sewell-street, East Fremantle. (reference)
1938 The engagement is announced of Stella Teresa, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. McCaskie, of 16 Marine-parade, Cottesloe, to Victor Harold, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Tuttlebee, of Sewell-street East Fremantle. (reference)
1939 Vehicle registration: 42568, H. Tuttlebee, 64 Sewell-street, East Fremantle, Austin sedan. (reference)
1950 The Family of the late Mr. W. J. Tuttlebee wish to Thank all friends and relatives for their cards, letters, telegrams and personal expressions of sympathy in the loss of their loved father; especially thanking Dr. David Owen for his untiring attention, also doctors and nurses of medical ward, Fremantle Hospital… (reference)