ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionThe house, built in 1903 is a fine example of Federation Queen Anne style. It falls in the Mount Lawley Heritage Protection Area. It was built by the Schruth family, who moved to Western Australia during the goldrush era. German-born William Schruth was a prominent local entrepreneur. The home remained in the family until 1992.CollectionPlaques and heritage markers collectionHistoric houses collection Date created2025MaterialsbronzeHistorical details
The creation of ten new bronze plaques, installed in March 2025, highlights the heritage value of Beaufort Street. These plaques identify Mount Lawley as a cultural landscape of significant buildings, designed in a unique style.
