65 Alexandra Road

65 Alexandra Road (Map)

ARCHITECTURE


HISTORY

1930 Death on October 7, at the Fremantle Public Hospital, Robert James Huxley...father of...Lilly (Mrs. C. F. Jeffries, of Alexander-road, East Fremantle)...aged 57 years. (reference)

1931 Economical Eggless Puddings for Harassed Housewife.—Well-tried Plum Pudding: 2 cups plain flour, 1 cup sugar, 1 cup currants, 1 cup raisins, a little candied peel, 1 teaspoon spice; rub dry ingredients together; mix with 1½ cups hot water, in which melt 1 tablespoon butter or dripping and 1 teaspoon carbonate of soda. Boil three to four hours. Serve with custard. Ginger Pudding: Beat 2 tablespoons of dripping, sugar, and golden syrup; well melt to make easy, then add 1 cup of milk, in which is dissolved half teaspoon carbonate of soda; stir well in 1½ cups s.r. flour, 1 teaspoon ginger, ½ teaspoon spice, and a pinch of salt. Steam in greased mould for two hours. Serve with custard or white sauce. Sultana Roll: 2 cups s.r. flour, ¼lb. suet chopped finely, 1 cup sultanas; mix well with cold water; roll in floured cloth. Boil one and a half hours. Serve with golden syrup.—Mrs. L. Jeffries, 65 Alexandra-road, East Fremantle. (reference)

1935 East Fremantle, 65 Alexandra-road; Brick 3 rooms and kitchen, 13/ per week. (reference)

1949 Engagement. Mr. and Mrs. J. Clavey, of Alexander(Alexandra?)-road, East Fremantle, have much pleasure in announcing the engagement of their eldest daughter, Bessie, to Ronald Calley, only son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Calley, of Zenobia-street, Palmyra. (reference)

1951 Engagement. Ivy, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Clavey, 65 Alexandra-road, East Fremantle, to Alfred, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Moore, of 159 Watkin-street, White Gum Valley. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1926: Richards, Alfred

1927 - 1934: Jeffries, Charles F.

1934 - 1935: Conway, F. E.

1935 - 1939: Murray, Alex G.

1939 - 1949: Clavey, James W.

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