Cricket Party (The Royal Scots V. HKVDC). 29 December, 1940.

Thu, 10/30/2014 - 17:11

Original photo in the HKPRO collection. Their notes:

Material Type  Photograph  
RID   PH001874   
Call No.   07-03-054   
Title   Cricket Party (The Royal Scots V. HKVDC). 29 December, 1940. Back row: Pte. Marhsall (scorer)  Pte. Cheyne (umpire) A. Zimmern, Pte. Newsome, N.A.E. Mackay, Capt. Alsey, R.H. Griffiths, D.O. Parsons, K.M. Baxter, 2/Lt. Fargus, 2/Lt. Ford, Pte. Peacock,D. Hone  (scorer), C. E. Ganagan (umpire). Seated:  Pte. Bateman, D.J.N. Anderson, D. McLellan, Capt. Patterson, Lt. Ride, Maj. Godley, N.D. Booker, Capt. Duke, A.E. Perry, K.J. Attwell. On Ground: Sgt. Taylor , Sgt. Devereux.   
Imprint   1940   
Gen. Notes   PRO (Negative)   
Citation   Fargus, David. c/o Ben Line Steamers Ltd. 8/F Standard Chartered Bldg. Queen's Road, Central   
Seq. No.   70054   
Image  Click to see Images 
Issues/ Copies    1 Copy  

 

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29 Dec 1940
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Nice match with the photos, thank you!

The church is on the left, and I guess that's the Ellis Kadoorie school on the right with the flagpole?

Does anyone recognise the three builidings on the hillside? I can see them on maps, but no names are shown.

Regards, David