History of wireless telegraphy and broadcasting in Australia/Topical/Biographies/Leslie Edward Tilney/Research

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To date all research has been very largely limited to NLA's Trove, and further to Trove, Newspapers & Gazettes

In the National Library of Australia's Trove website, 394 articles (Newspapers & Gazettes) as at 28 November 2021 have been tagged as "Leslie Edward Tilney" (search publictag:Leslie Edward Tilney)

The main searches used to identify articles for tagging are as follows:

  • With phrase "Leslie Edward Tilney" (initially about 50 hits, now all tagged articles will be found)
  • With word "Tilney", category "Family Notices" (not yet fully researched)
  • With phrase "L. E. Tilney", about 774 hits, high proportion being duplicated war reports and advertisements by Tilney as Commissioner for Repatriation
  • With words "Tilney" and "Wireless", (about XXX hits)

Key articles relating to Watkins and wireless, also Watkins' family history, have been identified for text correcting and inclusion in Transcriptions and Notes - Leslie Edward Tilney. Articles transcribed for Notes are tagged: "!Wikibooks Tilney" (10+ articles). Articles reviewed and considered either duplicates of other articles or not of sufficient importance for inclusion are tagged: "!Wikibooks Tilney Not" (10+ articles).

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