Sid G. Hedges

Sidney George Hedges (25 March 1897 – 19 July 1974) was a British writer of books and articles on swimming, games and hobbies for young people.

He married Mary Dixon at Bicester in 1929; their son Anthony Hedges (the composer) was born in 1931.

Sid G. Hedges was a prolific author of books and articles on swimming and diving.

He also authored numerous books on indoor and outdoor games, hobbies, handicrafts, party games and tricks and several handbooks for youth club leaders.

His fiction includes Tol the Swimmer, The Weir Boyd Mystery, Boys of Pendlecliffe School, The Pendlecliffe Swimmers and Tom Thumb Tales with Morals if You Want Them.