Hedworth, William H. ("Bill")
1902-1995 [1900-1994?]maker of bagpipes (&c.) mentioned by name
Born in Gateshead; A woodworker by trade, and trained as a silversmith, as well, he was one of the three 20th century makers who turned out new sets in any numbers before the early 1970s (➺ Jack Armstrong and William Cocks).
Instrument: Northumbrian smallpipes
Bibby-Wilson, Kim & Moore, Anne (eds.): Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum: souvenir guide. Newcastle upon Tyne, 2003, p.31.