A comprehensive reference centre for researchers who want accurate information and scholarly references on the life of Sir Charles Todd, pioneer scientist, engineer and administrator in the Colony of South Australia.
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Charles Todd - Astronomer

Text of a presentation made by Robert Jenkins at the Todd Symposium 17 August 2012. It summarises Todd's professional endeavours in and significant…
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Electrical Engineering

Todd is generally recognised for his work in Astronomy, meteorology and the Postal Service. However, Todd's interests were very broad, none more so…
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Todd's Professional Life
An overview of Sir Charles Todd's contribution to the establishment of scientific, technical and adminstrative discipines in the Colony of...
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Charles Todd aged 70

Portrait picture published July 14 1909 in the Adelaide Observer for Sir Charles Todd's 70th Birthday, July 7, 1906
Todd Originates Parcel Post and Money Orders

A quote from the book "South Australia in 1887: A Handbook for the Adelaide Jubilee International" indicating Money Orders were implemented in 1859…