25 Duke Street

25 Duke Street (map)

Architecture

Late Victorian / Early Federation / Domestic Carpenter with Georgian Influences

No. 25 (previously was no. 73) Duke Street is a single-storey cottage constructed of timber framing and Jarrah weatherboard cladding. The place has a hipped corrugated iron roof with later additions to the rear.

The place is consistent with the pattern of development in Plympton and plays an important role in the pattern of development of a working class suburb.

History

AIF 1917, Peter Goodall (Regimental number 7473) Occupation, 25 Duke Street, East Fremantle (info enter here), Single, Age at embarkation 18. Next of kin T. Goodall.

1949 Probable Fracture. When a bicycle ridden by Jack Carbon (31), of Duke street, East Fremantle, skidded at the corner of Marmion and Wood streets, East Fremantle, at 2.15 p.m. Saturday, Carbon fell, striking his head. Suffering from a probable fracture of the skull, he was taken in a St. John ambulance to the Fremantle Hospital. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1909: Rutherford Chas. G

1910 - 1913: Dick, James

1914: Goodall, Thomas

1916: Campbell, Albert W.

1917: Grosser, Ernest G.

1918 - 1934: Goodall, Thomas

1934 - 1936: Rice, George A.

1936 - 1944: Waters, Samuel J.

1945 - 1949: Carbon, Jonathan

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