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Darwin Correspondence Project

Alfred Christy

1818–76

Hat manufacturer. Resided in Surrey Square, Old Kent Road, London, and also at Aperfield, Cudham, Kent. Supplied CD with information on the flight of carrier pigeons.

Sources

Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/342/121/9)

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.com, accessed 2 June 2017)

England & Wales, Quaker birth, marriage, and death registers, 1578–1837 (Ancestry.com, accessed 2 June 2017)

Post Office London directory 1857.

Bibliography

Post Office London directory: Post-Office annual directory. … A list of the principal merchants, traders of eminence, &c. in the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent … general and special information relating to the Post Office. Post Office London directory. London: His Majesty’s Postmaster-General [and others]. 1802–1967.

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