The Zanzibar Chest

[elfbiter]

Aidan Hartley - The Zanzibar ChestAidan Hartley (named after Aden) is one of those British colonials who never actually returned to Britain, even if they could regard it as "home". But they still mostly stayed where their ancestors had moved. Hartley himself became a war correspondent and wittnessed number of African conflicts, not only the most

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[reapermum]

Are you sure he's named after the territory and not the 7thC Apostle of the Northumbrians? My nephew is named Aidan after the saint.

You haven't posted for a while, are you still making models? I used to like the pictures of your models.

[elfbiter]

Well, that's what Hartley says in the book; that his parents named him after the place they were posted to.

I do build papercraft in occasion. However, my image accounts seem to be rather full of this and that; I'd have to purge them a bit.

[reapermum]

And he ought to know what he was named after.