User:Henrimerton

My username is an homage to my ancestor, Henri Merton, a stage name of Richard Henry Oliver Sheward. He was a music hall artist who migrated to the fledgling BBC Radio service. A noted animal mimic, he played a part in the Lord Dunsany BBC radio play The Use of Man

My Wikipedia life is centred around my interest in researching UK historical records - from genealogy to local history.

A strand of my family were horsedealers to the London aristocracy and were heavily into steeplechasing and country sports. That is what my major contributions to Wikipedia are based on...

Chris Green (horseman)

Half Caste (horse)

Signed: Colin aka Henri Merton