Colonial (Government) Architect index 1837-1970

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TitleDescriptionRecord TypeDateRemarksCitationPlaceCopyPage No
Apprentice Boys. Indentures and Lists of boys placed under Mortimer Lewis to learn the trade of carpenter builderApprentice Boys. Indentures and Lists of boys placed under Mortimer Lewis to learn the trade of carpenter builderAppendix A: Correspondence, c.1837-9647-1841, 1846-4332 [2/577]Details
Solitary Cells, Design (from the Designs of Public Buildings series)Solitary Cells, Design (from the Designs of Public Buildings series)Appendix C: Designs of public buildings, 18371837-1837-4334 [X694]Reel 2660Details
State LibraryState LibraryAppendix B: Architectural Plans, 1848-1967see Mitchell Library; National LibraryDetails
Lighting. Leicester, Patent Gas LightsLighting. Leicester, Patent Gas LightsAppendix A: Correspondence, c.1837-961864-1864-4332 [2/600]Details
Conservatorium of MusicConservatorium of MusicAppendix A: Correspondence, c.1837-96see Government House and StablesDetails
Leichhardt, Ludwig (Dr). Monument toLeichhardt, Ludwig (Dr). Monument toAppendix A: Correspondence, c.1837-9665-1861-4332 [2/602]Details
Grose Farm. Toll HouseGrose Farm. Toll HouseAppendix A: Correspondence, c.1837-9660-1858-4332 [2/642A]Details
TreasuryTreasuryAppendix B: Architectural Plans, 1848-1967see Sydney, TreasuryDetails
Grose Farm. Paddocks, fencing and Maps of Parramatta RoadGrose Farm. Paddocks, fencing and Maps of Parramatta RoadAppendix A: Correspondence, c.1837-96-4332 [2/642A]Details
Temporary Gaol and Court House, Design (from the Designs of Public Buildings series)Temporary Gaol and Court House, Design (from the Designs of Public Buildings series)Appendix C: Designs of public buildings, 18371837-1837-4334 [X694]Reel 2660Details

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The Colonial Architect's Department was responsible for the planning & supervision of the construction & repair of public buildings