ARCHITECTURE
Federation / Domestic Carpenter
No. 38 (previously known as no. 76) King Street is a single storey cottage constructed in timber framing and weatherboard cladding with a 'M' format corrugated iron roof. It is a simple expression of the Federation Bungalow style that has been adapted. The front elevation is asymmetrically planned with a part width bullnosed verandah. The verandah is supported by turned timber posts. There is a central door and hopper light flanked by picture windows and double hung sash windows.
HISTORY
1914 Death at her late residence, No. 76 King-street East Fremantle, Ann, relict of the late Thomas Wingate, aged 71 years. (reference)
AIF 1914, Archibald George Bathgate (Regimental number 1905) Occupation Moulder, 38 King St, Age at embarkation 27. Next of kin father David Bathgate, Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 26 April 1915 AIF Record
1918 Birth on November 7, to Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Bathgate, 76 King-street, East Fremantle—a daughter (premature). Both well. (reference)
1930 Death. In ever loving memory of my dear husband Edward (Ted) Fisher, late 28th and 18/27 Battalion, who passed away at 76 King-street, East Fremantle, on January 23, 1930. Memories, old pal. Inserted by his loving wife, Rose Fisher. (reference)
1951 Death on June 20, at Perth, Mary McBean, of 38 King-street, East Fremantle, widow of the late John McBean, formerly of 11 Barnett-street, Fremantle, loving mother of Ruby (Mrs. D. Matthews), Catherine (Mrs. L. Fogerty), Jessie (Mrs. J. Modra), Lilian (Mrs. D. Kenworthy) and Douglas McBean; aged 83 years. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1912 - 1915: Wingate, Thomas
1916 - 1917: Rowland, William
1918: Vacant
1919: Bathgate, Archibald G.
1920: Seale, Mrs. Lily
1921: Lynn, Herbert George
1922: Taylor, Frank
1923: Taylor, Alfred Frank
1924 - 1932: Fisher, Edward
1933 - 1939: Fisher, Mrs. Rose H.
1939 - 1941: Stevens, Mrs. E.
1941 - 1944: Huxtable, Howard
1951: McBean, Mary
