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Jimmy's Kitchen 1935

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1935

Cropped from 1930s Star Theatre

Jimmy's Kitchen at (approx. 28) Hankow Road. Wasn't mentioned on their website. 

1930 Hankow Road looking north

Hankow Road with Peking Road crossing in the centre. Four blocks are are visible:

clockwise from left:

Ho Tung Mansions

Star Theatre

European Houses on Hankow Road (1920/30's)

1930s Block of European Flats

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1930

European Houses on Hankow Road (1920/30's) [c.1929-c.1962]

Date Place completed: 
c.1929-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1962-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

From 1920 to 1930, many European houses were built in Tsim Sha Tsui. The houses on Hankow Road shown here probably are already second generation. The lots where they were built on are shown below:

European Houses on Hankow Road

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1896

From the 1896 map on Gwulo.

Three blocks/houses on Hankow Road are marked in red

bottom: K.I.L. 406, 407, 619 (today No.s 12A (Peking Road), 14 to  36 Hankow Road)

centre: K.I.L. 400 (today 38 to 44 Hankow Road)

top: K.I.L. 3,5 (today 45,45 Haiphong Road)

1970 TST Hankow rd

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1970

Old Red Lion Inn, Lock Road 1973

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1973

Cropped from here (Lock Road, 1973)

One of the many locations of the Red Lion Inn.

1969 Hart Avenue TST

Taken from Prat Avenue, looking at the junction of Prat and Hart Avenues. Rose Mansion on the left.

(photo slightly enhanced)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1969
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Chantecler advert 1941

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1941

From The Hongkong Telegraph 1941-01-14

 

1950s Old bldg in Peking road

Think this is Tai Wo Compradore at 10-12 Hankow Road (junction with Peking Road).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1955

Prat Avenue [1920- ]

Named after: Manuel Prat Pujoldevall, O.P. (1873-1947), Vicar Apostolic of Amoy since 1916 (see comments below)

Details: Prat Avenue is a short road in Tsim Sha Tsui. It is (today) about 200 m long and runs from Carnarvon Road to Chatham Road South.

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