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- 26/117/909
- Report of the Finance Committee submitting a Progress Report of the Sub-Committee on the Working of
- Petition: Employees at Botany Water Works for the right to work an eight (8) hour day
- Memorandum: J Trevor Jones, City Engineer - Schedule of employees in the City Engineer's Department
- Letter: James Macfadyen, Senior Assistant Engineer - Retention of staff at Botany Water Works
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Bragg, Tubal Cain
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Unique IDPE-004386SurnameBraggGiven namesTubal CainBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1869-1887Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Registry Death: BRAGG TUBAL C 7703/1908 [parents] WILLIAM & MARY A registered at WATERLOO
Death Notice: BRAGG.- June 1, 1908, at his late residence, Alma, High-street, North Botany, Tubal Cain Bragg, aged 72 years. [ref: SMH 2 June 1908 p6]
Funeral Notices: BRAGG - The Friends of Mr TUBAL CAIN BRAGG are kindly invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave his late residence, Alma, High-street, North Botany, THIS AFTERNOON, at 2.30, for the Botany Cemetery. JOSEPH MEDCALF Undertaker, Redfern. More notices by many family members [ref: SMH2 June 1908 p12]
Details from contemporary sources:
1872 Request from Westcott for Bragg's pay rate to be increased from 6/- per day to 7/- - 3 years employed - very experienced - hardworking, wife and 5 children - October - granted [ref: 26/117/909]
1880 Report on various matters at Botany - gave evidence - 10 years’ service [ref: 22/20/46]
1882 Petitioner for reduction from 10 to 8 hour day - granted - December - Report by Westcott including pay rates [ref: 26/188/1936]
1887 8/- per day - closure Botany Water Works - December - recommended for retention [ref: 26/225/2761]
1888 Listed by Trevor Jones in annotation - January - closure of Botany [ref: 26/226/07]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-000392
NSW BDMs Registry Death: BRAGG TUBAL C 7703/1908 [parents] WILLIAM & MARY A registered at WATERLOO
Death Notice: BRAGG.- June 1, 1908, at his late residence, Alma, High-street, North Botany, Tubal Cain Bragg, aged 72 years. [ref: SMH 2 June 1908 p6]
Funeral Notices: BRAGG - The Friends of Mr TUBAL CAIN BRAGG are kindly invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave his late residence, Alma, High-street, North Botany, THIS AFTERNOON, at 2.30, for the Botany Cemetery. JOSEPH MEDCALF Undertaker, Redfern. More notices by many family members [ref: SMH2 June 1908 p12]
Details from contemporary sources:
1872 Request from Westcott for Bragg's pay rate to be increased from 6/- per day to 7/- - 3 years employed - very experienced - hardworking, wife and 5 children - October - granted [ref: 26/117/909]
1880 Report on various matters at Botany - gave evidence - 10 years’ service [ref: 22/20/46]
1882 Petitioner for reduction from 10 to 8 hour day - granted - December - Report by Westcott including pay rates [ref: 26/188/1936]
1887 8/- per day - closure Botany Water Works - December - recommended for retention [ref: 26/225/2761]
1888 Listed by Trevor Jones in annotation - January - closure of Botany [ref: 26/226/07]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-000392
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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionLabourer [City Engineer and City Surveyor's Department I]Related items26/117/909Report of the Finance Committee submitting a Progress Report of the Sub-Committee on the Working of Petition: Employees at Botany Water Works for the right to work an eight (8) hour dayMemorandum: J Trevor Jones, City Engineer - Schedule of employees in the City Engineer's DepartmentLetter: James Macfadyen, Senior Assistant Engineer - Retention of staff at Botany Water Works
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Bragg, Tubal Cain [PE-004386]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 26 Apr 2025, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1873756