Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1956
Gillian Tydeman, with feather duster, sitting in front. My father, Raymond, with glasses, extreme right, sitting. The party was held at HKEC Recreational Club. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1955
'Miss Tricity' was the name given to the cable-mounted toy plane at the Hong Kong Electric Company Recreational Club. Raymond Smith, an engineer at HKEC pre- and post-war, designed the ride. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1950
The staff accommodation block on the left is where my family lived in 1951. In front of the Power Station is the duty engineer's quarters, where my father (Raymond Smith) and my mother (Pixie Smith) lived until his retirement in 1956; he cultivated the garden in front of the house. Beyond this, the block on the right was probably offices or accommodation. <Read more ...>