A summary of what's new on the Gwulo website:
General
- View a pre-WW2 colour film of HK and Macau
- Readers are looking for any information about:
- Father Enea Tapella, who made great contributions to support for the mentally handicapped in Hong Kong, before his untimely death in 1977.
- Where were the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club based before they took up residence in their new premises in North Point in 1910?
- Father Enea Tapella, who made great contributions to support for the mentally handicapped in Hong Kong, before his untimely death in 1977.
- Remembering Queen Elizabeth II's connections with Hong Kong, her coronation was celebrated with dragon dances and fireworks - view more photos.
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Coronation b., by Andrew Suddaby -
QE2 coronation - Fireworks, by Admin
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Places
- Hong Kong
- 31 Barker Road (2nd generation Richmond House?) [c.1952-c.1999]
- Chai Wan Resettlement Estate, Block "26"
- 83 Connaught Road West [????-????]
- 32 Factory Street, Shau Kei Wan [????- ]
- Hoi On / Ming Sang Wharf [c.1905-????]
- Laundry on Wun Sha Street, Tai Hang
- 31 Barker Road (2nd generation Richmond House?) [c.1952-c.1999]
- Kowloon
- Cable & Wireless Station, Hung Hom [1933-c.1967]
- Hung Hom Ferry Pier (Middle pier of three piers off Whampoa Street) [1963-1988]
- Hunghom Funeral Parlour 紅磡永別亭 [1950-c.1976]
- Wylie Court (1st generation) [c.1963-c.1983]
- Cable & Wireless Station, Hung Hom [1933-c.1967]
- New Territories
- Chuk Lam Sim Monastery [????- ], near Tsuen Wan
- Hang Heung Bakery [c.1920- ], Yuen Long
- Tai Hong Wai [????- ], walled village
- Notes and video of three Japanese tunnels from WW2, overlooking Junk Bay:
- Abandoned Holiday Resort "Club Captain Bear", Tai She Wan [2006-2006]
Abandoned Holiday Resort "Club Captain Bear“, Tai She Wan, by SiliconDioxide
- Chuk Lam Sim Monastery [????- ], near Tsuen Wan
People
- Stanley Camp internees:
- Kathrine BRAMELD [1906-1984], missionary
- Lydia Alexandrovno HUTCHISON (née GORIDCO) [c.1910-????]
- Michael McDowall HOLMDEN [1915-1960], banker
- Winnifred LEWIS [c.1909-????]
- John Oram SHEPPARD [1878-1942]
- John WHITEFIELD [c.1933- ] and Yvette Irene V H WHITEFIELD [1933- ], children of Florence Edith Irene WHITEFIELD (née GUNTON) [1907-1970] and John Paterson WHITEFIELD [1902-1965]
- Kathrine BRAMELD [1906-1984], missionary
- Other
- Reverend John Turnbull COOK [????-????]
- Reverend John Turnbull COOK [????-????]
Photos
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