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1949 Photo of Sir Robert Ho Tung and George Bernard Shaw taken at Ayot. St. Lawrence. July, 1949.
Photo of Sir Robert Ho Tung and George Bernard Shaw taken at Ayot. St. Lawrence. July, 1949.

1953 1953 (2 FEB) Robert Ho Tung, George Bernard Shaw, Idlewild, 8 Seymour Road Cover - sent to Brigadier W. Stirling, H.Q. 27 Infantry Brigade, Fanling, N.T.
1953 (2 FEB) Robert Ho Tung, George Bernard Shaw, Idlewild, 8 Seymour Road Cover - sent to Brigadier W. Stirling, H.Q. 27 Infantry Brigade, Fanling, N.T.

1953 1953 (2 FEB) Signed letter of Sir Robert Ho Tung to George Bernard Shaw
1953 (2 FEB) Signed letter of Sir Robert Ho Tung to George Bernard Shaw

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