Biographical entry Wardell, William Wilkinson (1823 - 1899)

Summary

William Wilkinson Wardell was Director-General of public works, Melbourne 1861-1878 and designed many major government buildings in New South Wales and Victoria.

Archival resources

Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales

• William Wilkinson Wardell - Records, 1894 - 1900, ML MSS 657; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
• William Wilkinson Wardell - Records, 1880, ML MSS 560; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
• William Wilkinson Wardell - Records, 1878 - 1902, ML MSS 10; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
• William Wilkinson Wardell - Records, ML MSS 40; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
• William Wilkinson Wardell - Records, c. 1848 - 1962, ML MSS 3728; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details

St John's College Archives, University of Sydney

• William Wilkinson Wardell - Records, 1860 - 1900; St John's College Archives, University of Sydney. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

• McDonald, D. I., 'Wardell, William Wilkinson (1823-1899)', in Bede Nairn (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 6, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1976, pp. 354-355. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060380b.htm. Details

Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Wardell, William Wilkinson', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1466817. Details