Public Mortuary (1st Generation) [1884-1903] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Public Mortuary (1st Generation) [1884-1903]

Current condition: 
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed: 
1884-09-10
Date Place demolished: 
c.1903-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)

Replaced the mortuary in the grounds of the Civil Hospital on Hospital Road. Completely rebuilt in 1904 

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I've pushed back the demolition date from 1904 to 1903, as point 80 in the 1903 PWD Report noted that this mortuary building was to be taken down and rebuilt, and that: "all the new buildings were completed by the end of the year and the reconstruction of the old mortuary was well advanced."