ARCHITECTURE
Federation, Gable Terrace w Gothic Influences
No. 75 (previously was no. 153) Sewell street is a pair of single story cottages constructed in rendered and painted masonry with a pair of gabled corrugated iron roofs. The gables have decorative treatment. It is a good expression of a duplex in the Federation Bungalow style. The pair is symmetrically planned with entry doors equally offset from the party wall. No 75 has a full width bull-nosed verandah.
HISTORY
1937 Lumper Injured. While unloading cargo on the freighter City of Brisbane at Victoria Quay yesterday afternoon, William Fletcher (about 45), lumper, of Sewell-street, East Fremantle, was struck on the back by a 40 gallon drum of oil. He was taken by a St. John ambulance to the Fremantle Hospital, where he was detained for an X-ray examination. (reference)
1939 The Friends of the late Mr. Robert George Brown, formerly Builder and Contractor of Palmyra, and husband of the late Alice Maude Brown, are respectfully Informed that his remains will be interred in the Congregational portion of the Fremantle Cemetery. The Funeral will leave the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. W. Fletcher, 153 Sewell-street, East Fremantle… (reference)
1947 The Son and Daughters Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Foulds take pleasure in announcing the 25th Anniversary of their parents’ Wedding which was solemnised on April 19, 1922, at St. Andrew's Church, Subiaco. Present address, 75 Sewell-street, East Fremantle. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1909: Birch, George W.
1910 - 1922: Dunn, Cornelius
1923: Holloway, Ernest Charles
1924: Fletcher, -
1925 - 1941: Fletcher, William
1941 - 1942: Vacant
1942 - 1944: Lewis, Mrs. Vera A.
1945 - 1947: Green, Stan
1949: Foulds, Mrs.
