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China Fleet Club [1933-1982]

The 'Gun Plot' website has a good history of the China Fleet Club, including this information about its construction & opening: Read more »

Hau Wong Temple

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Tung Chung Wooden Pier/Bridge at Ma Wan Chung Village

Hi there,

From my observation the pier/bridge had once collasped, but villagers had laid on new planks.  I wished I had took some photos more than 30 years ago when I was there in a school picnic.

Best Regards

T

Blake Pier (First generation, 1900-1965) [1900-1965]

Blake Pier was built on Connaught Road at the end of Pedder Street, and opened in 1900. The Report of the Director of Public Works for 1900 said: Read more »

Tkachenko's

Tkachenko's
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2009

War Memorial Hospital / Royal Navy Hospital [1932- ]

The War Memorial Hospital opened on this site on Wednesday, 16th March 1932 [1].

After the war, the Royal Navy Hospital in Wanchai was considered in too poor condition to be re-used. So the War Memorial Hospital was taken over by the Navy, and became the new Royal Navy Hospital.

The hospital has been demolished, and a housing development now stands in its place - though "its foundation stone remains" [2].

References Read more »

Howard Building

Howard Building
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2009

Hing Loon Curio & Jewellry

Hing Loon Curio & Jewellry
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2009

Hing Loon Curio and Jewellry

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