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Blackwell, Louis Buckland
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Unique IDPE-000053SurnameBlackwellGiven namesLouis BucklandPost-nominal honorificsAssoc. MICEBirth date1st January 1851Birth date qualifieryear onlyDeath date24th July 1933Detailed biographyBiography - Blackwell, Louis Buckland Relationship legacy dataRELATED TO: Public health FN-0012
RELATED TO: Inspector of Nuisances AG-0075
RELATED TO: City Engineer and City Surveyors Department I AG-0086
Occupational historyCity of Sydney:
Assistant City Engineer 27 January 1874 - November 1875
Special Officer – Plague, appointed February 1900
Inspector of Nuisances, July 1900 - February 1902
Offices in NSW Government:
Electric Telegraph Department, junior operator, Goulburn, 1872
Electric Telegraph Department, operator, head office, 1873
Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Survey Department, 1882
Member of the Public School Board for the sub-district of Wallerawang, 1892
Member of the Board appointing Examiners under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1896-1906
Other Municipal Offices held:
Engineer, Borough of Balmain, 1882-1884
City Engineer, City of Newcastle, 1906-1912
Positions in private business in NSW:
Coal mine manager, engineer, Cullen Bullen, Lithgow, 1888-1900 and Abermain colliery, Maitland, 1902-1906
Engineer, BHP Co, Newcastle Steel Works, c1913-c1930
Overseas positions:Engineer, Peterborough, England, waterworks 1876-1879
Engineer, Southampton, England, waterworks, 1884-1888
Consulting engineer, Christchurch Council, New Zealand, 1879-1880Source system ID53
RELATED TO: Inspector of Nuisances AG-0075
RELATED TO: City Engineer and City Surveyors Department I AG-0086
Occupational historyCity of Sydney:
Assistant City Engineer 27 January 1874 - November 1875
Special Officer – Plague, appointed February 1900
Inspector of Nuisances, July 1900 - February 1902
Offices in NSW Government:
Electric Telegraph Department, junior operator, Goulburn, 1872
Electric Telegraph Department, operator, head office, 1873
Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Survey Department, 1882
Member of the Public School Board for the sub-district of Wallerawang, 1892
Member of the Board appointing Examiners under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1896-1906
Other Municipal Offices held:
Engineer, Borough of Balmain, 1882-1884
City Engineer, City of Newcastle, 1906-1912
Positions in private business in NSW:
Coal mine manager, engineer, Cullen Bullen, Lithgow, 1888-1900 and Abermain colliery, Maitland, 1902-1906
Engineer, BHP Co, Newcastle Steel Works, c1913-c1930
Overseas positions:Engineer, Peterborough, England, waterworks 1876-1879
Engineer, Southampton, England, waterworks, 1884-1888
Consulting engineer, Christchurch Council, New Zealand, 1879-1880Source system ID53
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CollectionPeople and PositionsRelated agenciesCity Engineer and City Surveyor's Department IInspector of NuisancesPositionSpecial Officer - Plague [Plague Department]Inspector of Nuisances [multiple departments]Assistant Engineer [City Engineer and City Surveyor's Department I]Assistant City Engineer [City Engineer and City Surveyor's Department I]Related functionsPublic health
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Blackwell, Louis Buckland [PE-000053]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 08 May 2025, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/62724