The history of Botany 1788-1963
Larcombe, F. A. (Frederick Arthur), 1980-1963
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A historical perspective of Botany from early pioneers to industrial Botany
Main title:
The history of Botany 1788-1963 / by Frederick A Larcombe
Imprint:
Botany : Council of the Municipality of Botany, 1963
Collation:
232 p. illustrations
Series title:
Contents:
Botany's First Century, 1788-1888Origins; Settlement; Origins of Economic Development; The Birth of Local Government; The Bay and Pleasure; Seventy-five Years of Local Government, 1888-1963The Advent of Local Government; The Incorporation of Botany and Mascot; The First Botany Councils at Work; Botany 1906-1919; Botany 1919-1929; Depression and Jubilee, 1929-1938; Modern Botany 1939-1963; Municipal ServicesWater Supply, Sewerage and Drainage; Lighting; Fire Brigades; Miscellaneous Services; Public Services and InstitutionsThe Post Office; The Police; Botany's Schools; The Churches; Social and Business OrganisationsSport in Botany; Friendly and Benefit Societies; Community Social Welfare Clubs and Lodges; Industrial Botany; Mayors of Botany, North Botany and Mascot, 1888-1963; Aldermen of Botany, North Botany and Mascot, 1888-1963
Dewey class:
994.41
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
88976
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 994.41 HIS | Available |