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Title Year
Leighton Hill government quarters (North blocks)
Leighton Hill Gov. Quarters (North blocks)

c.1929
Le Calvaire
Le Calvaire

c.1929
Bunkers on the golf course at Happy Valley
Bunkers on the golf course at Happy Valley

c.1929
6 Broadwood Road under construction
6 Broadwood Road under construction

c.1929
5 Broadwood Road
5 Broadwood Road

c.1929
4 Broadwood Road
4 Broadwood Road

c.1929
1-3 Broadwood Road
1-3 Broadwood Road

c.1929
Government quarters around Happy Valley
Government quarters around Happy Valley

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Construction sites
Construction sites

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c.1929 Happy Valley, Leighton Hill, and Causeway Bay
c.1929 Happy Valley, Leighton Hill, and Causeway Bay

c.1929
1930s jack bottomley in hk volunteer defence force uniform
1930s jack bottomley in hk volunteer defence force uniform

1930s
Green Island Cement Company advert 1906
Green Island Cement Company advert 1906

1906
Geo. Fenwick and CO. advert1906
Geo. Fenwick and CO. advert1906

1906
kowloon from the tai po road 1954
kowloon from the tai po road 1954

1954
1971 dec hk industrial expo
1971 dec hk industrial expo

1971
Helen Ho's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Helen Ho's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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Helen HO (何婉衡 / 何婉衍)
Helen HO (何婉衡 / 何婉衍)

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Miss Ward - Florence Nightingale in the East
Miss Ward - Florence Nightingale in the East

1950
Kings Theatre, late 1940's
Kings Theatre, late 1940's

1940s
st. peter school aberdeen
st. peter school aberdeen

1965
sai ying pun
sai ying pun

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chater road 0
chater road 0

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ciry hall
ciry hall

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aberdeen 1965
aberdeen 1965

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Aberdeen Church
Aberdeen Church

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