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52. Arkas Sapp was born in 1874. Alan's records He was a printer in 1903 in The Mirror - Fleet Street. He died on 1 Sep 1923 in 33 Brixton Hill, Lambeth. (25) family info, and GROI Sep 1923 Lambeth 1d 317 age 50; of 85 St James Road,
Brixton, a journalist - in death cert He was also known as SAPT. He has reference number 1614. Changed his name from Sapp to Sapt. Worked on The Mirror from the start in
1903. "Arkas Sapt, a technician in Northcliffe's printing works, perfected the
process of printing halftone illustrations on fast rotary presses." - quote
from The Times of 14 July 1984 p32.

His record may be mixed up with younger brother Alfred Arkas

H (Sapp) resided in 1923 in 85 St James rd, Brixton, Lambeth, London. (25) informant at death of husband

probably wife of Alfred Arkas, not Arkas Arkas Sapp and H (Sapp) had the following children:

child65 i. Thomas Sapp was born about 1890. He died before 1990. est probably son of Alfred Arkas, not Arkas
child66 ii. Mary Sapp (Private).