86 King Street

86 King Street (map)

ARCHITECTURE

Federation / Gable Domestic Carpenter

No. 86 (previously was no. 164) King street is a single storey cottage constructed in timber framing and weatherboard cladding with a gabled corrugated iron roof. It is a simple expression of the Federation Bungalow style. The front elevation is symmetrically planned with a pair of double hung sash windows. The facade features a full width return skillion roofed verandah. The verandah is supported on timber posts. The openings are either side of the gable and set back in the verandah.

HISTORY

1912 Ad. Taufik Raad Begs To Inform The Public That His Famous Standard Remedies, Viz: Standard Blood Specific, 3s. 6d. and 6s, Standard White Oil of Lebanon, 2s. and 3s. 6d, Standard Cough Elixir, is. 6d. and 2s. 9d, Standard Liver Pills, Is, Standard Corn Cure, Is, Standard Toothache Cure, is, Standard Ointment No. 15, 2s., 3s. 6d., and 6s. Are Now Procurable At The Following Establishments—Miss A. Stewart, 164 King-street, Fremantle. (reference)

1936 Ad. Steve’s Drinks Are The Drinks-Why? Because He Has Chosen the Best Fruit Syrup Offered to Milk Bars in Australia—Kasely's Fruit Syrups—Obtainable at 328 Hay Street East—Also at Backs, 164 King-Street, Fremantle (reference)

RESIDENTS

1912 - 1914: Stewart, Mrs. A. (grocer)

1915: Cargill, James (grocer)

1916: Stewart, Miss A. (grocer)

1917 - 1922: Cook, Mrs. F. (grocer)

1923 - 1924: Power, John (grocer)

1925: Brook, B. S. (grocer)

1926 - 1932: Kirman, Mrs. E. (grocer)

1933 - 1938: Back, E. (grocer)

1938 - 1939: Vacant

1939 - 1944: Templeton, Mrs. Eunice

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