Wadsworth, Turner

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Unique IDPE-000296SurnameWadsworthGiven namesTurnerBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1888-1919+Biographical noteBiographical details:
Employed by the City for 31+ years.
Probably brother of Alfred Ernest Wadsworth, Sanitary Inspector

1886 Turner Wadsworth, builder, Darlington - Tender with Friend Wadsworth and Wright Wadsworth for the erection of a sea wall and filling in at Point St Pyrmont - February [ref: 65/1811]

NSW BDMs Registry: Death 6780/1931 WADSWORTH TURNER [parents] WILLIAM & SARAH registered at MARRICKVILLE

Death Notice: WADSWORTH -April 21 1931 at his residence 1 Clarke street Earlwood, Turner Wadsworth, aged 77 years. [ref: The Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 22 April 1931 p10]

Probate Notice: IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES -Probate Jurisdiction -In the Will of TURNER WADSWORTH late of Clarke-street Earlwood near Sydney in the State of New South Wales Retired Building Inspector deceased -Application will be made after fourteen days from the publication hereof that Probate of the last Will and Testament of the abovenamed deceased may be granted to JOSEPH RICHARD SEALE and ERNEST WADSWORTH the Executors therein named …[ref: The Sydney Morning Herald Tuesday 28 April 1931 p2] [Seale was also Building Inspector at City of Sydney]

Details from contemporary sources:
1888 Hired 1888 - Inspector, City Building Surveyor's Department [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1891 Stonemason - overseer, construction walls - 10/- per day - request increase - not granted [ref: 26/252/1502]
1895 Inspector over concrete done by contract & Stonemason - 10/- per day - Report on salaries of employees [ref: 22/48/22½ (d)]
1896 Temporary increase of 1/- per day - December [ref: 26/288/1706]
1897 Overseer, wood paving contract in Oxford Street - 9/- per day - January [ref: 26/289/150]
1898 Stonemason - 10/- per day - Return of Officers and Servants, January 1898, by the Town Clerk [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 Stonemason - 10/- per day - Recommendations on working of Corporation Departments - Partial return of employees at July 1898 [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 Medical certificate, influenza - May [ref: 26/299/1104]
1899 Overseer - Request one week's leave for unpaid overtime - approved December [ref: 26/314/3130]
1900 Request increase, May [ref: 1900/1863]
1905 Accidental fall into new engine bed excavation - Foreman - March - City Building Surveyor's Department [ref: 1905/0577]
1908 Request compensation for damage to horse & sulky - November [ref: 1908/2301]
1909 Inspector, City Building Surveyor's Department - £201 pa - salary set - April [ref: 1909/0732]
1910 Alleged inebriated - May [ref: 1910/1108]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-004489

Relationships

CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionForeman [Building Surveyor]Inspector [City Surveyor's Department]Inspector of Concrete [City Surveyor's Department]Inspector [Building Surveyor]Overseer [City Surveyor's Department]Stonemason [multiple departments]Related items26/252/1502Report of the Committee appointed to Inquire into and report upon staff salaries and wages, 189526/288/1706Memorandum: Mayor - Street water supervision to be divided into two sectionsFinance Committee Report - Re adoption of Report of Committee of Inquiry (re fraud)Letter: Dr Walter Spencer provides a medical certificate for Mr Turner Wadsworth who has influenza 26/314/31301900/1863City Building Surveyor - TC. Accident to Foreman Wadsworth [a fall into the new engine bed File - Turner Wadsworth - Town Clerk. [Request for compensation for damage to horse and sulky after File - City Building Surveyor. Salary of Inspector Wadsworth to be £210 per annum.W M O'Brien - TC [Complaint that council inspector Mr Wadsworth called to check alterations was

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Wadsworth, Turner