Hargraves, Alexander

Description
Unique IDPE-002889SurnameHargravesGiven namesAlexanderAlternative nameHargraveHargreavesBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1893-1921Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Registry: Birth HARGRAVES ALEXANDER 1967/1874 [parents] THOMAS & SUSANNAH registered at SYDNEY

Death 18392/1920: HARGRAVES ALEXANDER [parents] THOMAS & SUSAN registered at RANDWICK

Details from contemporary sources:
1893 Hired 21 November 1893 - card in name of Hargreaves A [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1893 Mayor’s direction: to clean part of Castlereagh St - November [ref: 26/269/2079]
1895 Report on Salaries of Employees - List of Officers & Servants -February - boy's wage- 3/4 per day [ref: 22/48/22½ (j)]
1895 Block Sweeper - Letter of commendation, L Uhde - December 1895 [ref: P26/283/260]
1896 £1 - age 22 - employed 2 years 3 months - married - 1 child - February, including to 30/- - no 316 [ref: P26/283/260]
1896 Testimonials - good at his job - February [ref: P26/283/260]
1896 Request increase - married, 1 child, siblings to support - February [ref: P26/283/260]
1896 Letter of commendation, RW Skinner - February [ref: P26/283/260]
1896 Letter of commendation, B Gaffney - February [ref: P26/283/260]
1898 Block Sweeper - 5/- per day - Return of Officers and Servants, January 1898, by the Town Clerk [ref: 22/55/1]
1899 Appointment by Mayor, 28 November - to Street Sweeper [ref: 26/313/2947]
1904 Transfer to underground urinal, Wharf St - May-June [ref: 1904/0687]
1908 Age 36, 6 dependent children [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1913 Application for long service leave - February [ref: 1913/0875]
1921 Died 17 January 1921 [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1921 Allowances on death of - February [ref: 001/1921]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-001890




Relationships
CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionBlock Sweeper [multiple departments]Boy [multiple departments]Labourer [City Cleansing Department I]Related itemsReport of the Committee appointed to Inquire into and report upon staff salaries and wages, 1895Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances submitting returns showing: number of boys employed, respective ages, Finance Committee Report - Re adoption of Report of Committee of Inquiry (re fraud)
Registration
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