AU WA A928 - GOVERNMENT CHEMICAL LABORATORIES

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GOVERNMENT CHEMICAL LABORATORIES

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AU WA A928

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Dates of existence

1922-03-01 - 1989-12-31

History

The Government Chemical Laboratories was established on 1 March 1922 with the appointment of Dr S. Simpson as Government Mineralogist and Analyst with control of the combined laboratories of the Health, Agriculture and Mines Departments, which formed the Government Chemical Laboratories.

The name of the Government Chemical Laboratories was changed to that of Chemistry Centre (WA) in 1989.

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Related entity

AU WA A16 - DEPARTMENT OF MINES (1894-01-01 - 1992-07-01)

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AU WA A16

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Superior

Dates of the relationship

1922-03-01 -

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Series S2191 - FILES - GENERAL

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Creation

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Dates of relationship

1922-03-01 - 1984-12-31

Related unit of description

Series S4411 - NOTEBOOKS [DR EDWARD SYDNEY SIMPSON]

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1922-01-01 - 1939-08-30

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Final

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