Papers. 1867-1966.

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Papers. 1867-1966.

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Collection includes diary kept by W.H. Timperley while in the police force at Bunbury (1867-1870); reminiscences by his son L.C. Timperley of Rottnest Island during the period of his father's appointment there as Superintendent of Native Prisons (1883-1890); correspondence by R.H. Timperley with Rottnest Island Board concerning his grandfather; correspondence and newspaper cuttings concerned with H.J. Timperley; correspondence and newspapers cuttings concerned with the discovery of a "Rottnest island Monster" by L.C. Timperley.

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Timperley family.

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William Henry Timperley (1833-1909) was a member of the W.A. Police Force from 1856-1905. After serving in Toodyay, Bunbury, Champion Bay, the Vasse, and Perth, he became Superintendent of the Native Police at Rottnest in 1884. From 1890-1905 he was Resident Magistrate for Wellington, Blackwood and the Sussex District. His grandson, Harold John Timperley (1898-1954) was a journalist who became correspondent in China for the "Manchester guardian" in 1928. He later served with the United Nations i...

Timperley, Harold J. (Harold John), 1898-

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Epithet: of the China Campaign Committee, journalist and author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000298.0x000232 ...

Timperley, W. H. (William Henry), 1833-1909

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