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Old 03-10-2011, 20:22   #69
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Re: Noted living Accringtonians.

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Originally Posted by Bob Dobson View Post
Indeed I am excited about Albert Hunt, though I cannot find a direct contact address for him on Google. I am pursuing him through a third party (Bradford) If I find him, I shall tactfully not tell him that he has confused 'complementary' with 'complimentary' in what he has written about his work in Bradford.
Well I'm glad you've found him.

Sounds like a fascinating man.

Sorry, no contact details, but a few more links describing his work.

20th century arts in Bradford Bradford Facts

http://digirep.rhul.ac.uk/file/e0133...finaldraft.pdf

Welfare State International - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

I did get quite excited yesterday, as there's an Albert Hunt Trust, but they're unconnected.

'Albert Hunt was a Mancunian who made a fortune manufacturing textiles.'
Elderly spinsters leave £27million to charity - This Britain, UK - The Independent

Although the AGS Albert Hunt's family were in textiles as well in Burnley, so there might be some connection if they were related.
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