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.
3 Jan 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2012-04-19 17:25Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 3 Jan 1945Elsie Bidwell has to have a mastoid operation.
Barbara Fox had a daughter this morning - Maureen Patricia.
Fish cake for tiffin. We fried noodles this evening.
Dr Mark (Erooga) came for coffee.
03 Jan 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2015-01-02 11:12Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 3 Jan 1945Overcast. NE wind.
With Chalmers on windows.
Germany to go on only a few more weeks.
Parcels at the end of month.
Jap time signals all haywire again.
A-r alarm 9pm.
03 Jan 1945, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
Submitted by brian edgar on Sat, 2015-12-05 18:07Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 3 Jan 1945Birth of Maureen Patricia Fox.
Her father John Fox has been giving his wife, Barbara, half his daily ration during her pregnancy. This will continue while she is feeding Maureen.
Source:
http://www.derryjournal.com/what-s-on/arts-culture/limavady-rotarian-mau...
03 Jan 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by David on Thu, 2016-12-29 16:13Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 3 Jan 1945X ((probably means a repeat of the show from the 1st))
Birth – To Mr. & Mrs J.A. Fox, a daughter. (Maureen Patricia)
