Kowloon Walled City (Pre-WW2) [1847-c.1943]

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Demolished / No longer exists
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Date closed / demolished
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c.1870
1874
1870s

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Hi there,

According to this Kowloon City District Board research document the walled city wasn't built until late Qing in May 1847.  The document was written in Chinese by a group of knowledgeable scholars.  Tim Ko was among them.  The reference was on page eight.

Best Regards,

T