ARCHITECTURE
Inter-War, Bungalow Porch House
No 77 Fraser Street is a single storey house constructed in rendered brick with a hipped corrugated iron roof. It is an expression of the Inter-War Porch style. It is asymmetrically composed with a thrust bay and a hip roofed porch. The porch is supported on stout square columns. A masonry balustrade spans between the columns. The porch roof extends over the thrust bay. The thrust bay features a set of casement and fixed light windows. A long flight of masonry stairs leads from the porch down to the garden. There is a central door flanked by casement and fixed light windows.
HISTORY
1921 Theft. Edward Hoyles was charged with having stolen a suitcase containing clothing, a rag and a mackintosh, of the total value of £16 11s., the property of J. Barley. Mr. F. G. Unmack represented the accused, who admitted the offence. (reference)
1945 Death on December 21 at East Fremantle, Gary Francis dearly beloved son of Francis and Jessie Hicks of 77 Fraser-street, East Fremantle; aged 4 weeks… (reference)
1946 Western mail Junior members. Loris Hicks (77 Fraser-street, East Fremantle) Have received your entry in the painting competition, dear, and also entered your name in the Birthday Book... (reference)
RESIDENTS
1941 - 1942: Hicks, W.
1942 - 1946: Winstone, James J.
1947: Hicks, Frank
1949: Hoyles, Edward
