It’s been a very long week since I applied for a copy of Henry Hedges’ birth certificate. It finally arrived today and was waiting for me when I got home. I nearly missed it; previously when I had sent for … Continue reading
I have updated the Crown Agents page to reflect the fact that Henry Hedges didn’t actually work for them. I have also created a new page for his colonial service, where I have collected all the information that I know … Continue reading
A couple of days ago, I emailed Crown Agents, asking if they had any details of my grandfather, Henry Hedges, who had worked for them in Nigera and Sierra Leone. I had a nice email back today from the company … Continue reading
I’ve contacted Crown Agents, who my grandfather used to work for. They are currently celebrating their 175th Anniversary. Henry worked for Crown Agents in Nigeria and Sierra Leone. In 1935 as Superintendant of Government Press 3 in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria … Continue reading
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