Books, diaries, documents, and memoirs

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1838 2012 Hong Kong, French Connections Francois DREMEAUX [1980- ] Book
1852 1852 Chinese Pass, 1852 Dui CHEN (aka 陳兑) [????-????] Diary / Memoir
1863 2021 Transport to Another World: HMS Tamar and the Sinews of Empire Stephen Nicholas Guy DAVIES [1945- ] Book
1864 1950 Policing Hong Kong – An Irish History Patricia O'SULLIVAN [????- ] Book
1867 1867 The Treaty Ports of China and Japan (1867)
1885 1885 Annie Oakes Huntington Diary / Memoir
1893 1944 Captain Pritchard's memoirs Thomas PRITCHARD [c.1878-1944] Diary / Memoir
1895 1900 Mary Unsworth's memoirs of life in Hong Kong Mary UNSWORTH [1855-1934] Diary / Memoir
1900 1950 Catherine Hellevik's Story Catherine HELLEVIK [1904-????] Diary / Memoir
1902 1902 Views of Hongkong Robert Crisp HURLEY [c.1848-1927] Book
1907 1908 Twentieth century impressions of Hong-kong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China (1908)
1907 1943 Personal history of F.King Paget Francis King PAGET [1907-1996] Diary / Memoir
1910 1933 Betty Steel's Diary - impressions of an upbringing in 1920s Hong Kong Betty STEEL [1910-c.1997] Diary / Memoir
1912 1987 Green Jade by Dorothy Neale Dorothy NEALE (née MOON) [1912- ] Book
1913 2013 Lutherans on the Yangtze
1914 1950 The Sloan family's memories of WW2 in Hong Kong Diary / Memoir
1916 1945 The Survivors Diana FORTESCUE [????- ] Book
1918 1918 The Happy Valley Racecourse Fire Disaster David TWYNHAM [????- ] Other
1927 1929 Childhood memories of 1920s Hong Kong Barbara ANSLOW (née REDWOOD) [1918-2019] Diary / Memoir
1927 1927 Hong Kong Telegraph Newspaper
1929 1929 "Light Airs" Vol. VI Other
1929 1951 Green Jade Dorothy NEALE (née MOON) [1912- ] Book
1931 1959 Lost in the Battle for Hong Kong Robert TATZ (aka Bob) [1931- ] Diary / Memoir
1936 1951 War and Revolution in South China - The story of a transnational biracial family, 1936-1951 Edward John Michael RHOADS (aka Lo Hong Lok) [1938- ]
1937 1947 Paul Atroshenko's childhood memories of wartime Hong Kong Paul ATROSHENKO [1937- ] Diary / Memoir
1937 1945 Stranger In My Heart Mary MONRO [1963- ] Book
1938 1945 My Beautiful Island Chris POTTER [1941- ] Book
1940 1945 In Time of War Henry C.S. COLLINGWOOD-SELBY [????-????] Book
1940 1945 The First Shall Be Last John Coleman CHARTER [1912-1989] Diary / Memoir
1940 1945 Barbara Anslow's diary Barbara ANSLOW (née REDWOOD) [1918-2019] Diary / Memoir
1941 1946 Recollections of Ted Harris 1941-1945 Edward Robin HARRIS (aka Teddy) [????-????] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Personal Experiences of the War and Internment in Hong Kong Maurice Frederick KEY [1886-1969] Diary / Memoir
1941 1946 Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Other
1941 1945 R. E. Jones Wartime diary Raymond Eric JONES [1905-1957] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Edith May (May) Guest's Account of Japanese invasion Edith May Peveril GUEST (née FINCHER) [1903-1990] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Memories of a Japanese Internment Camp Margaret Elizabeth JAY [1900-1992] Diary / Memoir
1941 1944 The Diary of Mrs Grace Smith - the blind lady of Stanley Internment Camp Grace Rose / Grace Rosa SMITH (née BELCHER) [1863-1944] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 "Life in a Concentration Camp - The time I'll never forget" Phyllis Alsager AYRTON [1884-1975]
1941 1942 Laura B Ziegler's wartime memories Laura Beatha ZIEGLER [1900-1961] Diary / Memoir
1941 1941 Sheridan's diary of the hostilities Patrick John SHERIDAN [1912-2009] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 INTERNED - DECEMBER 1941 Kathleen Florence HAMILTON (née HERON, aka Kathie) [1908-2002] Diary / Memoir
1941 1941 Major John Monro MC RA diary of the Battle of Hong Kong Mary MONRO [1963- ] Diary / Memoir
1941 1942 Events at the Repulse Bay Hotel Roberta Marjorie Crerar MATHESON [c.1903-????] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Irene Braudé's reports on the Nursing Detachment of the HKVDC (aka The VADs), 1941-45 Irene Maude Selina BRAUDé (née DEACON) [1913-2010] Other
1941 1945 It Won’t Be Long Now: The Diary of a Hong Kong Prisoner of War Graham Scudamore Percival HEYWOOD [1903-1985] Book
1941 1945 Some encouragements from medical and surgical work (Hong Kong Argyle St. Camp and Japan Shinagawa POW Camp) by H. L. Cleave Hugh Latimer CLEAVE [1910-2010] Other
1941 1945 Memories of Stanley Internment Camp Leslie Isobel PUCKLE (née BREMNER) [c.1892-1948] Diary / Memoir
1941 1942 Colin McEwan Diary Colin Mitchell MCEWAN [1916-1985] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 My War Years. 1941-1945. Guy WALKER [1913-2000] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 W J Carrie's wartime diary William James CARRIE [1891-1969] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Miss Olga Franklin - Report of the Matron of the Royal Naval Hospital, Hong Kong (1941-1945) Olga Heather FRANKLIN [1895-1987] Other
1941 1941 War Diary of the Hong Kong Police
1941 1941 Father Biotteau's wartime diary BIOTTEAU [????-????] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Bold Venture: The American Bombing of Japanese-Occupied Hong Kong, 1942-1945 Steven K. BAILEY [1965- ] Book
1941 1941 Battle for Hong Kong December 1941 Philip CRACKNELL [????- ] Book
1941 1945 HONG KONG Before, During and After the Pacific War Maurice Frederick KEY [1886-1969] Book
1941 1945 Harry Ching's wartime diary Harry CHING [1891-1968] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Three Years and Eight Months Icy SMITH [????- ] Book
1941 1945 Eric MacNider's wartime diary Eric Herbst MACNIDER [c.1911-1969] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Report of the P.M.O. of the Royal Naval Hospital, Hong Kong (1941-1945) Hugh Latimer CLEAVE [1910-2010] Other
1941 1945 More than 1001 Days and Nights of Hong Kong Internment. A Personal Narrative. Chaloner Grenville ALABASTER [1880-1958] Diary / Memoir
1941 1942 Escape from Hong Kong by Ted Ross Diary / Memoir
1941 1941 Lt. L D KILBEE HKRNVR WAR DIARY Dec 1941 Laurence KILBEE [1914-2006] Diary / Memoir
1941 1942 Charles Mycock's report of his wartime experiences Charles MYCOCK [1890-1955] Diary / Memoir
1941 1945 Roland H J Brooks' War Diary - Stanley Internment Camp WWII Roland Henry John BROOKS (aka Ron) [1910-1970] Diary / Memoir
1941 1942 Sheridan's Escape - His Own Account Patrick John SHERIDAN [1912-2009] Diary / Memoir
1942 1945 John Charter's wartime journal John Coleman CHARTER [1912-1989] Diary / Memoir
1942 1942 L. T. Ride's P.O.W. and ESCAPE DIARY. Lindsay Tasman RIDE (aka BAAG codename "Blue") [1898-1977] Diary / Memoir
1942 1942 Dietetics in Stanley Camp John BECHTEL [c.1900-????] Diary / Memoir
1942 1945 AJ Savitsky's portraits in Stanley Internment Camp Arseny Joseph SAVITSKY (aka Joe) [1903-1990] Other
1942 1945 Tweed Bay Hospital Harry TALBOT (aka Harris Teitelbaum) [c.1903-1982] Diary / Memoir
1942 1942 Rev. Buuck's autobiographical notes Lorenz August BUUCK [1905-1993] Diary / Memoir
1942 1942 Ella Buuck's wartime diary Ella BUUCK [????-????] Diary / Memoir
1942 1942 Memories of the trip from Stanley Camp to Shanghai
1943 1945 Diary of George Gerrard in Stanley Internment Camp Hong Kong George GERRARD [1894-1966] Diary / Memoir
1943 1944 Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary Thomas Henry HUTCHINSON [1897-1986] Diary / Memoir
1944 1945 Moving to Macau during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong Irina / Irene SMIRNOFF GARFINKLE [1934- ] Diary / Memoir
1944 1944 Journal of Lt. Donald W. Kerr Donald W. KERR [????-????] Diary / Memoir
1944 1944 Escape from the Japanese Ralph Burton GOODWIN [1902-1994] Book
1944 1964 Nostalgic Journey and Reflections Peter Pak Foon YEE (aka 余伯寬) [1944- ] Diary / Memoir
1945 1945 Edith Townsend's diary Edith TOWNSEND [????-1985] Diary / Memoir
1945 1945 Pio-Ulski family's wartime memories Diary / Memoir
1945 1945 The Daily News, Nelson, B. C. , Canada - Monday, 3 September 1945 Newspaper
1945 1945 Notes on the life of Hugh Blackwell Layard Dowbiggin Diary / Memoir
1946 1946 1946: Letters from Hong Kong Barbara ANSLOW (née REDWOOD) [1918-2019]
1946 1946 1946 In Hong Kong with the RAF John HANSBURY [1916-1994] Diary / Memoir
1947 1951 Memories of my childhood years in Hong Kong, 1947-1951 Diary / Memoir
1947 1981 John Bechtel's memories of Hong Kong John BECHTEL [1939- ] Diary / Memoir
1947 1953 Pokfulam Dairy Farm Diary / Memoir
1952 1952 Flying from London to Hong Kong 3 January 1952 Peter HALLIWELL [????-????] Diary / Memoir
1960 1963 Noble House by James Clavell Charles Edmund DuMaresq CLAVELL (aka James Clavell, Peter Marlowe) [c.1921-1994]
1967 1997 The Accidental Prawn: "Interesting Times" - Policing 20th Century Hong Kong and other stories Guy Sanderson SHIRRA (aka Din Gao) [1947- ] Book
1968 1970 The Hong Kong Letters Gill SHADDICK (née STEVENSON) [1947- ] Book
1976 1997 A Small Band Of Men - An Englishman's Adventures in Hong Kong's Marine Police Les BIRD [????- ] Book
Mabel Large's memories Mabel LARGE (née REDWOOD) [1923-2019]
History Notes, issue 1 Phillip BRUCE [1950-2011] Book
Paper Tigress: A Life in the Hong Kong Government Rachel CARTLAND [????- ] Diary / Memoir
A. H. Potts' wartime diary Alec HUTTON POTTS (aka Alex) [????-????]
History Notes, issue 2 Phillip BRUCE [1950-2011] Book
Repatriation notices Other
Hong Kong: Somewhere Between Heaven and Earth Barbara-Sue WHITE [????- ] Book
The Happy Valley: A History and Tour of the Hong Kong Cemetery Ken NICOLSON [????- ] Book
Daily Mirror Newspaper
Notes on Stanley Internment Camp, March 1942 F. W. WRIGHT (aka BAAG No. 41 / Shiner / Shinah) [????-????]
BAAG Reports and Weekly Intelligence Summaries
WW2 Air Raids over Hong Kong & South China
Diary of Ida Andrews Levinge 1941-1945. Hong Kong and Stanley Camp. Ida Florence ANDREWS-LEVINGE (née LEVINGE) [1892-1965] Diary / Memoir
Gweimui's Hong Kong Story Christine CAPPIO [????- ] Diary / Memoir
The Hongkong News Newspaper
Marble Hall Hong Kong - A Pictorial Review Book
Airplane crashes in and around Hong Kong Other
Crime, Justice and Punishment in Colonial Hong Kong Book
Hong Kong in Picture and Story John Arthur STERICKER [1908-1989], Veronica Marjorie WEILL / STERICKER (née JEFFORD, aka Vera) [1910-1968] Book
Clara Ho Tung: A Hong Kong Lady, Her Family and Her Times Irene CHENG (née HOTUNG) [1904-2007] Book
Don Ady's wartime memories Don ADY [????- ] Other
150 Years of Cricket in Hong Kong Peter Arthur HALL [1935- ] Book
In the web Peter Arthur HALL [1935- ] Book
Tales from The Tiger's Den - Foreigners in The Far East 1920-2020 Book
Mapping Hong Kong, A Historical Atlas Book
Turbans and Traders: Hong Kong's Indian Communities Barbara-Sue WHITE [????- ] Book
A Young Englishman in Victorian Hong Kong: The Diaries of Chaloner Alabaster 1855-1856 Benjamin PENNY [1959- ] Book
Japanese media reports of Hong Kong in WW2 Other
Smuggled in and out of Stanley F. W. WRIGHT (aka BAAG No. 41 / Shiner / Shinah) [????-????] Other
Hong Kong Landslides - new Ebook from Geotechnical Engineering Office Book
South China Morning Post Newspaper
1845..51 Anglo-Chinese Calendar for the year Book
Scottish Mandarin: The Life and Times of Sir Reginald Johnston Shiona AIRLIE [????- ] Book
WW2 Evacuations from Hong Kong
Carl Thurman Smith Collection Carl Thurman SMITH [1918-2008] Other
Hong Kong in Picture and Story John Arthur STERICKER [1908-1989], Veronica Marjorie WEILL / STERICKER (née JEFFORD, aka Vera) [1910-1968] Book
Landscapes Lost and Found: Appreciating Hong Kong's Heritage Cultural Landscapes Ken NICOLSON [????- ] Book
"Exchange Ship" by Max Hill
Dictionary of Hong Kong Biography Book
Additional notes Other
A Mountain of Light Austin COATES [1922-1997] Book
Thistle and Bamboo: The Life and Times of Sir James Stewart Lockhart Shiona AIRLIE [????- ] Book