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 

Date picture taken
29 Dec 1940
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Comments

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