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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2023-03-02 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000249b.htm person Bowyer-Bower Thomas Henry AACR2 19 May 1862 22 December 1886 Place of Birth Brighton, England Ornithologist Thomas Bowyer-Bower was curator of ornithology at the Western Australian Museum c.1886.

Born Brighton, England, 19 May 1862. Died Northern Territory, 22 December 1886. Made two trips to Australia to collect birds, the first to Cairns 1884-85 and the second, with the taxidermist Walter Burton, to north-western Australia 1886; then collected on Thursday Island, off Cape York, and at Palmerston in the Northern Territory 1886. Many of the skins were presented to the British Museum in 1887 and the remainder given to G.M. Mathews (q.v.)

 Western Australian Museum (1891 - )

Curator of ornithology c.1886

 Bowyer-Bower, Thomas Henry (1862-1886)

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 'Bowyer-Bower, Thomas Henry', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Bowyer-Bower, Thomas Henry Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Thomas Henry Bowyer-Bower - Records Western Australian Museum Thomas Henry Bowyer-Bower - Records 1886 Photocopy of field notebooks for May-November 1886 with collecting notes for Thursday Island, Derby and surrounds [held in library]. Gregory Macalister Mathews - Records National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Gregory Macalister Mathews - Records MS 1465 1900 - 1949 Manuscript and typescript material relating to Mathews's published and projected work including photographs and original drawings, offprints of articles, press-cutting books 1910-43 and photographs; correspondence 1928-35, 1929, and personal letters and papers; overall dates c1900-49. Also includes some papers of Roy Bell, T. H. Bowyer-Bower, Sylvester Diggles, John Gould, G. R. Gray, Tome Iredale, Richard Bowdler Sharpe and C. J. Temminck. 4.1 m