Oliver Heywood Hulme and party in front of a house

Collection

Identifier

OH02-81

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Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: OH02-81. See OH02-82.The man on the far right of OH02-82 probably took the photograph. (His cane is in the foreground.) Oliver Heywood Hulme is second from the left. Born in Manchester in 1882, Oliver Heywood Hulme was briefly employed by the Chinese Maritime Customs Service from 1905 to 1906 before moving to the postal service in China. He served in post offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Taiyuan, Nanjing, Anqing and Wuhan before being transferred back to Beijing and appointed secretary of the Chinese post office’s audit department.

Estimated Date

1920s

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph