Cottesloe was named by Governor Broome in 1886 for Sir Thomas Fremantle (brother of Charles Howe Fremantle), the first Baron Cottesloe, of Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, England.
References and Links
- James, Ruth Marchant 1977, Heritage of Pines: A History of Cottesloe, Town of Cottesloe Council, © Ruth Marchant James 1977.
- James, Ruth Marchant 2007, Cottesloe: A Town of Distinction, Town of Cottesloe, © Ruth Marchant James 2007.
- Baron Cottesloe, Wikipedia page.
- Garry Gillard's happy snaps of Cottesloe beach from 2013.
Freotopia
This page incorporates material from Garry Gillard's Freotopia website, that he started in 2014 and the contents of which he donated to Wikimedia Australia in 2024. The content was originally created on 9 November, 2019 and hosted at freotopia.org/places/cottesloe.html (it was last updated on 7 October, 2023), and has been edited since it was imported here (see page history). The donated data is also preserved in the Internet Archive's collection.