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1937 Coronation supplement.JPG

1937 Coronation supplement.JPG

The HongKong Daily Press of May 12th 1937 produced a ‘Coronation Supplement’. Included was a list of members of the Coronation Committee. 32 of these had their photographs in the supplement. These were….

Rear-Admiral C. G. Sedgwick,

Hon. Sir Henry Pollock

Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall

Hon. Sir Shouson Chow

Hon. Mr. T. H. King

Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau

The Hon: Mr. M. K. Lo

Sir W. W. Hornell

Brigadier H. G. Seth-Smith D.S.O.

Rev. Father G. M. Spada

Rev. H. Baines

Rev. N. V. Halward

Sir Robert Ho-Tung

Mr. Ho Kom Tong O.B.E.

Mr. D. Drummond

Mr. E. Cock M.B.E.  M.I.C.E.  M.I.N.A.

Mr. K. E. Greig

Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy

Mr. J. P. Braga O.B.E.

Mr. V. Sorby

Mr. T. A. Mitchell

Mr. G. C. Pelham

Major V. E. Duclos

Mr. W. Kay

Mr. A. el Arculi

Lt. T. W. C. Shirely

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell

Dr. S. W. Tso

Mr. R. J. Everest

Mr. S. Hampden Ross

Mr. W. W. C. Shewan

Mr. Eric R. Mitchell

Comments

Thanks Paula, lots of familiar names there that I haven't seen photos of before.

1937 Coronation Committee photos A.png
1937 Coronation Committee photos A.png, by Paula R

 

1937 Coronation Committee photos B.png
1937 Coronation Committee photos B.png, by Paula R

 

 

1937 Coronation Committee photos C.png
1937 Coronation Committee photos C.png, by Paula R

 

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1937 Coronation Committee photos D.png, by Paula R

 

Here are 3 photos taken from the HongKong Daily Press Coronation Supplement....

1937 Coronation Royal Navy.png
1937 Coronation Royal Navy.png, by Paula R
1937 Coronation Royal Artillery.png
1937 Coronation Royal Artillery.png, by Paula R


 

1937 Coronation Seaforth Highlanders.png

1937 Coronation Seaforth Highlanders.png, by Paula R

 

Here are 4 more photos taken from the HongKong Daily Press Coronation Supplement....

1937 Coronation acrobats.png

1937 Coronation acrobats.png, by Paula R

1937 Coronation stilt walkers.png
1937 Coronation stilt walkers.png, by Paula R

 

1937 Coronation fearsome monster.png

1937 Coronation fearsome monster.png, by Paula R

 

1937 Coronation Chinese district.png
1937 Coronation Chinese district.png, by Paula R