Herbert Wilcockson on a white horse by the entrance to a house, Shanghai

Herbert Wilcockson on a white horse by the entrance to a house, Shanghai

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Hy01-11. 'Uncle Herbert' = Herbert Wilcockson, who was born on 23 July 1850 at St Pancras, London, England, and married Susan Perry on 7 September 1872 in Islington, London. The couple had one child, Ethel Mary Wilcockson. Herbert Wilcockson was a silk inspector and head of the silk department at Arnhold, Karberg & Co., Shanghai. He died on 2 August 1918 in Surey, England.

Caption in album or on mount

UNCLE HERBERT

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1900

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections