Dewar, James William

Summary

James Dewar was in charge of plumbing at the Working Men's College from 1888 until his retirement at the end of 1928 (Murray-Smith and Dare, 1987, p. 168; SER-09905, 23 July 1928, p. 712, RMIT University Archives).

Related Organisations

Archival Resources

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives

  • Working Men's College Council Minutes 1917 - 1928 - No. 5 24 September 1917 (Council meeting No. 9) - 10 December 1928 pp. 1-764, 1917 - 1928, Item no. SER-09905, Series S0602; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives. Details

Published Resources

Books

  • Murray-Smith, Stephen and Dare, Anthony John, The Tech: A Centenary History of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Hyland House Publishing Pty Limited, South Yarra, Victoria, 1987. Details

Images

Title
Mr. J.W. Dewar Plumbing Instructor Preparing Samples of Joint Wiping
Type
Image
Date
1888
Creator
RMIT University Photographer
Control
2355
Source
RMIT University Library

Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Murray-Smith, Stephen and Dare, Anthony John, The Tech: A Centenary History of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Hyland House Publishing Pty Limited, South Yarra, Victoria, 1987; Working Men's College Council Minutes 1917 - 1928 - No. 5 24 September 1917 (Council meeting No. 9) - 10 December 1928 pp. 1-764, 1917 - 1928, Item no. SER-09905, Series S0602; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives.