My grandfather (Joshua Hignett) was a founder member of Hignett Bros, who went on to form Imperial Tobacco.  I would be interested to find any family members, or help in finding any details about the Hignetts.

Ann Submitted By: Ann Hignett

anniegetyourgun@hotmail.co.uk

 hi , i took the old imperial tobacco building down  about 10 yrs ago , in bristol  ,  massive  place ,,,,,, it had cellars  as high as the building itself,,,,, i found no advertising as i think someone had raided it , remanants of the building were put up again at the capper pass site hull, cheers , 

Hi Ann,

I have a little bit of history on Hignett's Tobacco Company, which I will dig out and email you in next few days.

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