Welcome to GwuloHere you'll find over 50,000 pages about old Hong Kong to explore, including over 30,000 photos. The content is added by a friendly community of people who enjoy sharing what we know about Hong Kong's history, and you are very welcome to join us. Kind regards, David P.S. To receive more old Hong Kong photos and stories, please sign up for our free weekly newsletter. |
We'll soon be into March, so before we get any farther into 2020 let's take a quick look back at how Gwulo did in 2019, then ahead to the plans for this year:
2019 Review
1. How did the website grow in 2019?
You can see the full numbers at the bottom of the page, but I'm very pleased to report that we added over 4,800 pages. Gwulo.com ended 2019 with 38,734 pages, including 23,305 photos.
Here's a summary of what's new on Gwulo. Please click through to the linked pages to leave a comment if you can add any information.
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Gwulo talk on 8th February is postponed We've postponed my talk to the RAS that was planned for 8th February. We'll announce a new date when the government venues reopen. I'm sorry for the inconvenience, and hope to see you at the talk when it is rescheduled. |
General
Kung Hei Fat Choy! We start the New Year with a guest post from Michael Powell, who takes us on a helicopter trip from Kai Tak over Kowloon to the New Territories:
It's Christmas Eve 1977 and the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Airforce Helicopter HKG 2 is taxiing from RAF Kai Tak prior to take off at Kai Tak Airport. We are on our way to the east side of The New Territories to visit some of the remotest villages to give medical assistance where required.
Here's a summary of what's new on Gwulo. Please click through to the linked pages to leave a comment if you can add any information.
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Upcoming Gwulo Talks Both of the following talks are open to the public, so it'll be great if you can join us. |