Books, diaries, documents, and memoirs
Click on any book's title to see more information about it, or search by date to see any diary pages we have for a given date.
(You can click on any of the column headings below to sort by that column.)
| From | To | Title | Author | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | 1852 | Chinese Pass, 1852 | Dui CHEN (aka 陳兑) [????-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1914 | 1950 | The Sloan family's memories of WW2 in Hong Kong | Diary / Memoir | |
| 1927 | 1929 | Childhood memories of 1920s Hong Kong | Barbara ANSLOW (née REDWOOD) [1918-2019] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1931 | 1959 | Lost in the Battle for Hong Kong | Robert TATZ (aka Bob) [1931- ] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1937 | 1947 | Paul Atroshenko's childhood memories of wartime Hong Kong | Paul ATROSHENKO [1937- ] | Diary / Memoir |
| 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 |
| 1940 | 1946 | Joan Whiteley's wartime diary | (Muriel) Joan MACLEOD (née WHITELEY) [1916-2004] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1945 | Personal Experiences of the War and Internment in Hong Kong | Maurice Frederick KEY [1886-1969] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1946 | Recollections of Ted Harris 1941-1945 | Edward Robin HARRIS (aka Teddy) [????-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1946 | Mum's Diaries | Phyllis Katherine ROLLINS (née LANG) [1922-2015] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1945 | R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Raymond Eric JONES [1905-1957] | 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 | Memories of a Japanese Internment Camp | Margaret Elizabeth JAY [1900-1992] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1945 | Edith May (May) Guest's Account of Japanese invasion | Edith May Peveril GUEST (née FINCHER) [1903-1990] | Diary / Memoir |
| 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 | 1945 | Andrew Salmon Personal Diary Pacific 1939-1945 | Andrew SALMON (aka Jack) [1919-2000] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1942 | Events at the Repulse Bay Hotel | Roberta Marjorie Crerar MATHESON [c.1903-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1941 | Major John Monro MC RA diary of the Battle of Hong Kong | Mary MONRO [1963- ] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1945 | Eric MacNider's wartime diary | Eric Herbst MACNIDER [c.1911-1969] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1941 | Father Biotteau's wartime diary | BIOTTEAU [????-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1945 | Memories of Stanley Internment Camp | Leslie Isobel PUCKLE (née BREMNER) [c.1892-1948] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1941 | Lt. L D KILBEE HKRNVR WAR DIARY Dec 1941 | Laurence KILBEE [1914-2006] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1942 | Escape from Hong Kong by Ted Ross | Diary / Memoir | |
| 1941 | 1945 | More than 1001 Days and Nights of Hong Kong Internment. A Personal Narrative. | Chaloner Grenville ALABASTER [1880-1958] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1942 | Colin McEwan Diary | Colin Mitchell MCEWAN [1916-1985] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1941 | 1945 | Harry Ching's wartime diary | Harry CHING [1891-1968] | 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 | 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 | 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 [1899-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1942 | 1945 | John Charter's wartime journal | John Coleman CHARTER [1912-1989] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1942 | 1942 | Notes on Stanley Internment Camp, March 1942 | F. W. WRIGHT (aka BAAG No. 41 / Shiner / Shinah) [????-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 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 |
| 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 [1934-2023] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1944 | 1944 | Journal of Lt. Donald W. Kerr | Donald W. KERR [????-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 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 | "Sweet Waters" - sailing into Victoria Harbour at the end of WW2 | Diary / Memoir | |
| 1945 | 1945 | Notes on the life of Hugh Blackwell Layard Dowbiggin | Diary / Memoir | |
| 1946 | 1946 | 1946 In Hong Kong with the RAF | John HANSBURY [1916-1994] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1947 | 1981 | John Bechtel's memories of Hong Kong | John BECHTEL [1939- ] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1947 | 1951 | Memories of my childhood years in Hong Kong, 1947-1951 | Diary / Memoir | |
| 1947 | 1953 | Pokfulam Dairy Farm | Diary / Memoir | |
| 1952 | 1952 | Flying from London to Hong Kong 3 January 1952 | Peter HALLIWELL [????-????] | Diary / Memoir |
| 1956 | 1956 | 1950s Sketches of life in Hong Kong | Diary / Memoir | |
| Paper Tigress: A Life in the Hong Kong Government | Rachel CARTLAND [????- ] | Diary / Memoir | ||
| Valerie Davies - Hong Kong 1965-70 blog link | Diary / Memoir | |||
| 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 |