Everything tagged: orphanage

Notes from AMO's "Brief information on proposed Grade II items":

Precious Blood Convent

No. 86 Un Chau Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon

Historical Interest

"The School was originally an orphanage in the name of “Le Calvaire” operated under “Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres”. It was completed in late 1907 and opened on 6 January 1908 by the then Governor, Sir Frederick Lugard accompanied by Bishop Pozzoni. During the Japanese Occupation, the site was once used as a police station and a jail.