ARCHITECTURE
Late Victorian / Early Federation / Villa w Georgian Influences
No. 44 (previously known as No. 88) King Street is a single storey cottage constructed in ashlar limestone and rendered quoins with a hipped corrugated iron roof. It is a simple expression of the Federation Bungalow style with later modifications. The front elevation is symmetrically planned with a central door and hopper light flanked by double hung sash windows. The facade features a full width skillion roofed verandah supported on timber posts. All openings have rendered quoins.
HISTORY
1912 Birth of a Brown (nee Peterson), at "Hackford," 88 King-street, East Fremantle, to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar W. Brown—a daughter. Both well. (reference)
AIF 1914, Cecil Ivan Jarvis(Regimental number 447) Occupation labourer, 44 King Street, East Fremantle, Age at embarkation 20. Next of kin Mrs A. Anderson.
NAA Record AIF Record
1945 The Friends of the late Mrs Katherine Elizabeth Rogers of 44 King Street, East Fremantle, widow of the late Robert Alexander Rogers, formerly of Victoria, are respectfully informed that her remains will be interred in the Methodist portion of the Karrakatta Cemetery.The Funeral will leave the residence of her son-in-law, Mr H. P. (Barney) Brown, 44 King Street, East Fremantle. (reference)
1948 Death of Fred (Scotty) Brown, passed away, suddenly, at Seacliff, South Australia, loved brother of Barney, 44 King-street, East Fremantle. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1912: Hendy, William
1913 - 1915: Anderson, Mrs. A.
1916 - 1918: Searey, Walter H.
1919 - 1920: Harris, Albert R.
1921: Gould, John W.
1922: Vacant
1923 - 1925: Harris, Albert R.
1927: Sorrell, Jonathon L.
1928 - 1940: Harris, Joseph E.
1941 - 1944: Brown, Harry P.
