Quantock, William

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Unique IDPE-001066SurnameQuantockGiven namesWilliamBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1882-1889Biographical noteBiographical details:
Suspension: [ref: Evening News 19 July 1889 p8]; [ref: SMH 19 July 1889 p3]; [ref: Evening News 20 July 1889 p4]; [ref: SMH 31 July 1889]

NSW BDMs Registry: Birth 2099/1850 V18502099 35 QUANTOCK THOMAS W [parents] THOMAS & ELIZABETH

NSW BDMs Registry: Death 13208/1920 QUANTOCK WILLIAM [parents] THOMAS & ELIZABETH registered at PETERSHAM

Inquest on death of mother in law, Catherine Murphy: [ref: Evening News 25 March 1886 p5]

Death of Mother: [ref: Evening News 19 May 1892 p4]

Death of Wife Ann: QUANTOCK.- March 24. at her residence, Marazion, 68 Cooper-street Surry Hills, Ann, dearly loved wife of William Quantock, aged 75 years. At rest [ref: SMH 25 March 1920 p8]

Death of William: QUANTOCK.- September 27, at his residence, 181 Victoria street Lewisham, William Quantock in his 77th year. At rest [ref: SMH 28 September 1920 p7, p8]

NSW Volunteer Corps of Engineers & Rifle Matches: [ref: SMH 16 February 1886 p5]; [ref: SMH 16 July 1886 p9]; [ref: SMH 23 August 1887 p5]; [ref: SMH 21 December 1888 p5] ; Prize winner at Rifle Shoot, Sergeant, Engineer Corps [ref: Evening New 6 September 1889 p8]; Recipient “crown badge” as best shot in the Engineer Corps winning 6/10 matches in 1889 [ref: The Sydney Morning Herald 28 January 1890 p4]; [ref: SMH 28 January 1890 p9]; [ref: SMH 29 July 1890 p3]; New South Wales Rifle Association. Thirtieth annual prize meeting [ref: SMH 29 October 1891 p6]; [ref: Evening News 31 October 1891 p 5]; [ref: The Sydney Morning Herald 22 February 1892 p 9]; Rifle Shooting Match Engineers v Wallsend [ref: The Sydney Morning Herald 20 April 1892 p 6]; The Engineer Corps. Presentation of Prizes [ref: Evening News 21 May 1894 p 6]; [ref: The Daily Telegraph 19 November 1894 p 3]; First Regimental Prize [ref: The Daily Telegraph 29 January 1895 p 3]; Engineers Annual Meeting: [ref: Evening News 22 January 1896 p 5]; Engineers’ Annual Meeting – Quartermaster-sergeant Quantock: [ref: The Sydney Morning Herald 30 January 1897 p 7]

Details from contemporary sources:
1882 Requests permanency and increase - December [ref: 26/188/1916]
1885 Salaries of officers 1885 - Recommendation of Finance Committee - £200 pa + forage £52 pa [ref: 22/29/11(b)]
1885 £200 pa + forage £52 pa - List of Officers & Servants - position, salary, duties - ordered by Council 9 September 1885 [ref: 30/001/094]
1886 Salaries of officers 1886 - Recommendation of Finance Committee - £200 pa +forage £52pa - approved [ref: 22/31/6(e)]
1886 Requests leave for Engineer Corps Camp - April [ref: 26/212/0929]
1886 Supervised work at markets - August; [ref: 26/214/1686]
1887 Requests leave for Engineer Corps Camp - April [ref: 26/218/684]
1887 Request leave for Engineer Corps Shoot - vs South Australian Team 13-30 August [ref: 26/222/1681]
1887 Mayor suspects knowledge of Sapsford's defalcations - inclined to suspend him [ref: 26/224/2208]
1888 Schedule of Salaries 1887-88 - Finance Committee recommendation for 1888 [ref: 22/35/5(b)]
1888 Requests leave - training Engineer Corps - March [ref: 26/228/629]
1888 Shoot in Hobart in December - representing NSW - requests leave - letter from NSW Rifle Association [ref: 26/231/1845]
1889 Salaries of Officers recommended for 1889 -£227 pa including forage - approved [ref: 22/36/62]
1889 Requests leave - training Engineer Corps - April [ref: 26/233/573]
1889 Suspension by Mayor reported by SMH 19 July 1889 - confirmed by Council [ref: Council Meeting 18 July 1889]
1889 Dismissed - gave false report on building - hotel for sale - reported SMH 31 July 1889 [ref: Council Meeting 30 July 1889]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-003716

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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionAssistant Building Surveyor [City Surveyor's Department]City Building Surveyor [multiple departments]Inspector [Building Surveyor]Related items26/188/1916Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1885Officers & Servants of the Sydney Corporation [names, positions, salaries, duties]Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188626/212/0929Letter: Thomas Sapsford, City Architect - Plumbing work at Belmore Markets26/218/68426/222/168126/224/2208Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188826/228/62926/231/1845Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188926/233/573

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Quantock, William