Skip to main content

Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney
Multimedia
Henry MacDermott c1840s

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Henry MacDermott c1840s

Contributed By

City of Sydney Archives

[058\058749]

(SRC18819)

Search

Browse

Browse
- Artefacts
- Buildings
- Events
- Natural Features
- Organisations
- People
- Places
- Structures
- Entries
- Multimedia
- Subjects
- Roles
- Contributors

Connections

Appears in

Macdermott, Henry

Subjects

Local government Mayors

People

Macdermott, Henry

Footer

Home
About
Copyright
Blog
Facebook
Twitter

City of Sydney Archives

The City of Sydney Archives holds items from as early as 1842 when the Municipal Council of Sydney was established, and manage, preserve and provide access to more than 1 million items, including documents, photographs, maps, plans and data. The collection consists of City of Sydney corporate archives, items collected from the community relating to the City of Sydney local area and published reference material. Use the links to go directly to the City of Sydney's website.

Macdermott, Henry

Arriving as a soldier with the 39th Regiment in 1827, Henry Macdermott decided to stay, and built a business and a reputation as a radical politician.

Local government

Mayors

Macdermott, Henry

full record »

Soldier and later wine merchant who was Mayor of Sydney in 1845, and an advocate for working men, before bankruptcy forced him out of local politics.