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- 02:55, 27 July 2024 J. & E. Ledger (hist | edit) [215 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with ":''See also: '''J. & E. Ledger''' was a Western Australian engineering firm, with a foundary in William Street (Perth). There are a number of cast iron features around Fremantle that bear their name.")
- 02:55, 27 July 2024 State Engineering Works (hist | edit) [153 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''State Engineering Works''' (or ''' State Implement and Engineering Works''') was a government-owned foundry in North Fremantle.")
- 08:23, 23 July 2024 Documents (hist | edit) [85 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with ":''See also: Books, Scholarly articles, Newspaper articles, Leaflets.")
- 06:45, 21 July 2024 2024 (hist | edit) [102 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * July: FHS newsletter, Winter edition")
- 06:24, 21 July 2024 Fremantle History Society newsletter, 2024-07 (hist | edit) [2,704 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{fhs}} {{download-pdf|FHS Newsletter 2024-07.pdf|1.5 MB}}")
- 12:57, 20 July 2024 20 Moran Street (hist | edit) [487 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{building | wikidata = Q73000655 | image = FSPS Moran Street 012, No 20, cnr Beard St, 20-7-M, 1978.png | streets = Moran Street; Beard Street }} '''20 Moran Street''' is best known as Jan ter Horst's house, being high on the hill in Beaconsfield and covered in political messages. == Gallery == <gallery> WTF Jim Owens Jan ter Horst 3 (cropped).jpg The house of Jan de Horst - panoramio.jpg </gallery> == External links == {{Commons category|Jan ter Horst's house, Be...")
- 10:44, 20 July 2024 Wharfing Lane (hist | edit) [1,109 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{street| |wikidata = Q127615232 }} '''Wharfing Lane''' in Beaconsfield is a small residential dead-end alleyway that runs east off Solomon Street not far north of Lefroy Road. James Frederick Fordham was a wharfinger, an owner or keeper of a wharf, who owned land in the area between 1880 and 1897. He was also a registrar of births, deaths, and marriages at Fremantle. Numbers 7 and 11 Wharfing Lane are heritage listed former stables<ref>{{cite inherit|6701}...")
- 00:18, 19 July 2024 Fremantle History Society events (hist | edit) [186 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{fhs}} * Fremantle History Society 2011 AGM, July 26 * Fremantle History Society 2024 AGM, July 23")
- 00:08, 18 July 2024 Fothergill Street sewer vent (hist | edit) [2,419 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{infobox | wikidata = Q73008355 }} thumb|The vent in 2023. The '''Fothergill Street sewer vent''' is located at the southern end of the Prison carpark. InHerit gives its address as 1 The Terrace, but most people would think of it as being on Fothergill Street. thumb|The base of the vent, in 2023. inHerit says:<ref>{{Cite inherit|25469}} {{quotation| '...")
- 06:49, 17 July 2024 Pulford Lane (hist | edit) [149 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{street | wikidata = Q127513542 }} '''Pulford Lane''' is named after Fanny Pulford, Headmistress of the Fremantle Girls School in the 1870s.")
- 13:44, 14 July 2024 Cliffs (hist | edit) [725 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "There have been a number of natural and man-made limestone '''cliffs''' in Fremantle, a few of which remain. A map of the extant (including man-made) ones can be found [https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/1Obw via OpenStreetMap]. * Cliff Street takes its name from being aligned along the east-facing cliff of Arthur Head (which was later quarried back to it's current alignment on the western side of the railway line).<ref>City of Fremantle and Town of East Fremantle Street...")
- 12:09, 12 July 2024 2023 (hist | edit) [109 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * Beaconsfield Wine Bar opened.")
- 12:06, 12 July 2024 Beaconsfield Wine Bar (hist | edit) [433 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|From their [https://www.instagram.com/beaconsfieldwinebar/p/C3tgSxDvFtA/ Instagram feed]. '''Beaconsfield Wine Bar''' is a bar that opened in about September 2023 in Beaconsfield at the Lefroy Square shops. {{clear}} == Links == * Website: https://www.beaconsfieldwinebar.com.au/")
- 11:52, 12 July 2024 11 Cantonment Street (hist | edit) [489 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{building | image = FSPS Cantonment Street 01, no 11, WE-3, 1980.png | caption = | streets = Cantonment Street | wikidata = }} '''11 Cantonment Street''' was a building located on the north-west side of Cantonment Street, where there is now a car yard. It was demolished some time after 1980, and before 2010. <gallery> File:FSPS Cantonment Street 01, no 11, WE-3, 1980.png | Fremantle Society Photographic Survey, 1980 File:FSPS Cantonment Street 02, no 11, WE-3, 1980.png | Fremantle Society Photographic Survey, 1...")
- 11:44, 8 July 2024 Richard Lane (hist | edit) [181 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Richard Lane (1965–2020) was a Fremantle musician, after whom Richard Lane, a laneway next to the Drill Hall, was named.")
- 11:56, 5 July 2024 Wikimedia Commons (hist | edit) [278 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Wikimedia Commons''' is a collaboratively build library of free and open media files. Lots of the photos and other files on {{SITENAME}} are hosted on Wikimedia Commons. == See also == * {{tl|Commons category}} == Links == * Official website: https://commons.wikimedia.org/")
- 11:54, 5 July 2024 Ron Doig Block (hist | edit) [230 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{building |wikidata=Q72996357 }} == Gallery == <gallery> Ron Doig Block, 1.jpg Ron Doig Block, 2.jpg Ron Doig Block, 3.jpg Ron Doig Block, 4.jpg Ron Doig Block, 5.jpg </gallery> == Links == * {{commons category|Ron Doig Block}}")
- 09:25, 5 July 2024 1980 (hist | edit) [70 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * Some remaining parts of the Fremantle Society Photographic Survey were carried out.")
- 09:25, 5 July 2024 1979 (hist | edit) [70 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}}")
- 09:24, 5 July 2024 Fremantle Hospital: A Social History to 1987 (hist | edit) [174 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Phyl Garrick and Chris Jeffery, 1987, ''Fremantle Hospital: A Social History to 1987'', Fremantle Hospital.")
- 06:44, 5 July 2024 Will Watch (hist | edit) [55 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ship that arrived at Fremantle on 24 February 1852.")
- 12:55, 2 July 2024 Fremantle map 1930, slwa b1885261 (hist | edit) [407 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with ":''See also: Maps'' 600px|center * Warped: https://warper.wmflabs.org/maps/7011 * Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fremantle_map_1930,_slwa_b1885261_1.png * SLWA: http://catalogue.slwa.wa.gov.au/record=b1885261 * OHM: https://www.openhistoricalmap.org/#map=18/-32.05405/115.74618&layers=O&date=1931-01-06&daterange=1865-01-01,1940-12-31")
- 10:02, 2 July 2024 Fremantle, plan of town lots, 1865, Cons3868 Item 120 (hist | edit) [634 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "500px|center * '''Reference code:''' AU WA S235- cons3868 120 * '''Title:''' Fremantle 19K. Fremantle - plan of town lots, 1865. Marked out by John Woody, May/June 1865. * '''Dates:''' 1865-05-01 - 1865-06-30 (Accumulation) * '''Record:''' https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/fremantle-19k-fremantle-plan-of-town-lots-1865-marked-out-by-john-woody-may-june-1865-120 * '''Warped:''' https://warper.wmflab...")
- 10:59, 30 June 2024 93-95 Hampton Road (hist | edit) [1,243 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{building | wikidata = Q73006908 }} The shop (and residence behind) at 95 Hampton Road is located on the corner of Norman Street thumb|The old ''Domenic's'' sign, in 2023.")
- 03:49, 29 June 2024 2020 (hist | edit) [113 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * ''Doing Density Differently'', a paper presented by Carmen Lawrence to the Fremantle Society.")
- 01:52, 29 June 2024 2021 (hist | edit) [60 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * The Streets of Freo website established.")
- 01:52, 29 June 2024 Streets of Freo (hist | edit) [799 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Streets of Freo''' is a project by Museum of Perth, lead by Reece Harley, aiming to document Fremantle history. It was established in 2021<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211218031712/https://www.streetsoffreo.com.au/ Archive of streetsoffreo.com.au], 2021-12-18.</ref> in partnership with Notre Dame Australia.<ref>Streets of Freo, [https://www.streetsoffreo.com.au/about-us About Us], 2024.</ref> Museum of Perth has also produced similar projects ''Stre...")
- 03:29, 28 June 2024 113 Solomon Street (hist | edit) [12 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{building}}")
- 12:22, 27 June 2024 138 Solomon Street (hist | edit) [485 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{building | wikidata = Q73007716 | image = FSPS_Solomon_Street_001,_No_138,_18-4-C,_1979.png | caption = The house in 1979, taken as part of the Fremantle Society Photographic Survey. | streets = Solomon Street }} '''138 Solomon Street, Fremantle''' is a single-story timber residence with a hipped iron roof, built in 1935. It is an "example of the Inter-War California Bungalow style of architecture" common for workers' houses in the area.<ref>{{cite inherit|23411}}</ref> == References == {{ref...")
- 10:38, 27 June 2024 2000 (hist | edit) [61 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * Little Creatures opened on Mews Road.")
- 09:26, 26 June 2024 Reg Appleyard (hist | edit) [91 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{person |wikidata=Q94575107 }} Gave a talk at the Fremantle History Society 2011 AGM.")
- 09:14, 26 June 2024 Fremantle History Society 2024 AGM (hist | edit) [2,069 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Event |start_date=2024-07-23|end_date=2024-07-23 |location= |organiser=Fremantle History Society }} The Fremantle History Society's 2024 AGM will be held on 23 July. Before the meeting Steve Errington will give a talk about his recently published book ''Locked up in Fremantle 1829 to 1856''. * Nomination form") originally created as "FHS 2024 AGM"
- 07:48, 26 June 2024 1978 (hist | edit) [98 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * The Fremantle Society Photographic Survey wsa carried out (with some smaller updates in 1979 and 1980).")
- 07:35, 26 June 2024 Choirs (hist | edit) [277 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "There have been many choirs based in Fremantle over the years: * St Patrick's Church choir * St John's Church choir * Le Gioie delle Donne (The Joys of the Women) * Voicemale * Western Liedertafel")
- 07:32, 26 June 2024 Voicemale (hist | edit) [1,248 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Voicemale''' is a men's community choir based in Fremantle. Their "repertoire ranges far and wide and includes songs from the world’s folk traditions, modern and popular music, as well as original songs."<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/FreoVMale Voicemale Facebook page], 2024.</ref> The choir was established in 2004, and will celebrate their 20th anniversary in October 2024 with a concert at the Fremantle Park Club. From their website: {{quotation| T...")
- 06:13, 26 June 2024 2011 (hist | edit) [70 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * January, March, April: Cappuccino Strip Street Club")
- 06:13, 26 June 2024 2010 (hist | edit) [209 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{timeline}} * October 31: Fremantle Studies Day 2010 * November 10: Don's Tram Tour * November 19: Launch of 'Fighting for Fremantle' * December 6: Fremantle Society 2010 AGM")
- 04:51, 26 June 2024 95 Thompson Road (hist | edit) [157 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{building | image = FSPS_Thompson_Road_004,_No_95,_1-2-D,_1980.png | caption = Fremantle Society Photographic Survey photo from 1980. | streets = Thompson Road | wikidata = }}")
- 04:14, 26 June 2024 Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (hist | edit) [234 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "AWA had premises in North Fremantle, along with EWP (WA) Ltd. 600px")
- 08:31, 25 June 2024 R G Webb (hist | edit) [1,497 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{person}} In 1897 he is recorded as a Land Agent, in occupation of 12 High Street.")
- 04:19, 25 June 2024 FHS June 2024, James Paratore (hist | edit) [1,387 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Fremantle History Society talk on 25 June 2024, 5PM at the Local History Centre. {{quotation| “Timber, Johns’ and Sing-A-Longs” - the origins of the Sicilian Fishermen of Fremantle. You might remember James Paratore from our 2022 Fremantle Studies Day where he presented an excellent paper on WA fishers lost at sea. James will explore the origins of the Sicilian Fishing Community from their original camp at Point Peron to their eventual home in Frema...")
- 03:54, 25 June 2024 Garry Gillard (hist | edit) [937 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{person | image = Garry Gillard.jpg }} thumb|Gillard in November 2023. '''Garry Gillard''' (b.1943<ref>[http://garrygillard.net/family/img/tree.jpg Gillard family tree]</ref>) is a Western Australian historian. He maintains Freotopia and a number of other websites.<ref>[http://garrygillard.net/websites/index.html Garry Gillard > Websites]</ref> == References == {{reflist}}")
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/ch18.html (hist | edit) [14,941 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/ch7.html (hist | edit) [28,413 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/ch13.html (hist | edit) [34,725 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/ch6.html (hist | edit) [20,613 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/ch11.html (hist | edit) [33,821 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/index.html (hist | edit) [7,236 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/ch15.html (hist | edit) [10,466 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)
- 00:33, 25 June 2024 Ewers/ch12.html (hist | edit) [29,686 bytes] Samwilson (talk | contribs) (Freotopia import)