70 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries
Shows diary entries from seventy-one years ago, using today's date in Hong Kong as the starting point. To see pages from earlier dates (they go back to 1 Dec 1941), choose the date below and click the 'Apply' button.
18 Feb 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Thu, 2012-05-03 15:31Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 18 Feb 1945Worked for Olive in afternoon.
Lovely English potatoes for tiffin.
Went to Benediction, and Stations of the Cross, then for a walk with Annie, then to Catholic Action social, with eats - in honour of Father Meyer's birthday.
To lecture 'Ends & Means'.
18 Feb 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2015-01-23 14:18Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 18 Feb 1945Overcast, not quite so cold.
A2 kitchen.
Lorry with wood 1.30pm.
No news today.
Another lorry 6.30pm with wood & drunks. ((Transcriber writes drunks, but maybe "trunks"?))
18 Feb 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sun, 2016-02-14 16:18Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 18 Feb 1945Dow / Martin
