Oliver Heywood Hulme with a group at a garden party

Collection

Identifier

OH03-153

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Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: OH03-153. See OH03-063, OH03-066 and OH03-068 and OH03-154 (same location). Oliver Heywood Hulme is furthest to the right. 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.