A summary of what's new and updated on Gwulo:
People
Looking for information about:
- Mary ABLONG (née WONG) [????-????]
- Mary Ann AH KIN (née HIGGINS) [1844-1910]
Memories of:
- Gingles
- George AH KIN [c.1836-1905], including an ongoing investigation into his signature
- More about the Lai / Lay / Knight family
- Phyllis Irene FINCH [1901-1976], and her journey home on the HMS Indomitable in 1945
- Dr Charles FORSYTH [c.1885-1956]
- Arthur Garcia
Places
- Greenville Amusement Park Camp [1949- ], one of the British Army's camps in the New Territories
- Chan Gardens, Argyle Street [????-????]
- Boulder Lodge [1863-1890]
- Information about several Hong Kong temples:
- Shing Wong Temple [c.1844-1877]
- Man Mo Temple [1847- ]
- Hung Shing Temple, Wanchai [c.1847- ]
- Hung Shing Temple, Ap Lei Chau [1773- ]
- Pak Tai Temple, Wanchai [1863- ]
- Rangel's Labyrinth [1852-c.1877], the site where Queen's College was built
- Oriental Sugar Refinery [1876-c.1880]
- Richmond Terrace / Park View / Basilea Terrace, Mid-levels - IL 1216 [c.1880-1954]
- North Point Power Station [1919-c.1981]
- Aw Par Hospital / St. John Hospital, Cheung Chau [1934- ], and this rare photo of it when it was still just two storeys high
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St. John Hospital, Cheung Chau, by 2ik7ns-AW_
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Other
- Welcome to Gwulo's online book store
- Video of civilians evacuating Hong Kong in 1940, and memories of leaving Stanley Camp and Hong Kong on board the Empress of Australia in 1945
- After the last newsletter's typhoon photo, details of typhoons in 1900 and 1948/49
- twwong has posted photos of two old lamps at Queen Mary Hospital that will soon be demolished. Can anyone add any information about them?
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Lamp 1, by twwong -
Lamp 2, by twwong
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Photos
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