Hat-r-u by michael melchizedek moor, born in jamaica 1958, i live with my grandmother in a little vallage call wait-a-bit, in the cockpit mountain, from the age of two to the age of ten. I came to england in november 1969, were i meet my mother and father for the frist time,my mother was a machines, you name it she make it, a part from hats, that was left to me, i am the eldest of eieght children for my mother and father. my mother pass away in 2002 and my father in2006, ANU bless there soul. My mother teach me to sew, i love hats so much, i use to talk them apart and rebuild them.When i left school in 1974, i did not no what i wanted to do. I work as a machine setter for metal box company for seven year, i allso work as a kitchen porter for two year.During this time i use to make large sections hat for the rastafaian, and family and friends. I start up my own cleaning company, fosterclean in 1983 employing fifty plus people, due to unforeseen circumstances, i went out of business in 1992. I went to rose cory private millinery school in 1992, twice aweek for two years. rose cory is the one who make the queen mother hats, she is the best, i learn to block felt and straw hats, then i went to kensinton and chelsea collage for two years, to do a deploma course for the fashion industry. I like to make hats for individaul people, who require them. So now that the internet is here, i am learning to build my own website, so i can sell my hats, "worldwide." NOW I AM going to talk my rightful place in the universe on BEGIN?.
   
 
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