Around the World with George W. Pigott (1868-1949)
THE LIVERPOOL ECHO, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1949
OFFICE BOY TO HEAD MASTER
World Trip to See Ex-Pupils
PIER REUNION
Mr. George W. Pigott, who started as one of the first office boys in 1879 with the Echo and who became a head master at 21, left an envelope with the Echo in November 1941, to be opened on his death.
He died last night, aged 81, at Southport Infirmary. When the envelope was opened to-day, it was found to contain cuttings for his obituary notice and an advertisement for the Deaths column...
