ARCHITECTURE
Federation, Gable Domestic Carpenter Cottage
No 89 (previously known as No 165) Hubble Street is a single story house constructed in timber framing and weatherboard cladding with a gabled corrugated iron roof. It is a simple expression of the Federation Bungalow style. The place is symmetrically planned with a central door flanked by sets of triple casement windows. The facade features a full width skillion roofed verandah supported on steel posts. A vertical steel balustrade spans between the posts.
HISTORY
1921 The Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Carmody of 165 Hubble street, East Fremantle are respectfully invited to follow the remains of their late dearly beloved youngest daughter Alice, to the place of interment the Roman Catholic portion of the Fremantle Cemetery. (reference)
1946 Death on Mach 17, at Fremantle, Emily Tonkin of 89 Hubble street, East Fremantle, widow of the late Henry William Tonkin, loved mother of Harry (W.A.G.R. Mukinbudin), Jack and Nancy, fond mother in-law of Cynthia and Bertha, and grandma of Reg, Joyce, Dorothy, Pat, Henry, Geoff, Philip, Fay and John; passed away at the age of 62 years. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1908 - 1916: Dibben, Mrs. E.
1917 - 1923: Carmody, William
1924 - 1925: Coughlan
1926 - 1932: Coughlan, Mrs. Mary Ann
1933 - 1938: Sanders, Mrs. R. D.
1938 - 1944: Tonkin, Henry W.
1945 - 1946: Tonkin, Mrs. Emily
1947 - 1949: Webb, Mrs. Daisy S.
