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sugar factory hong kong

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"Hong Kong 1904ish   Grandad's phot album plus postcards"

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1904

Albert DRANSFIELD [1872-1940]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Dransfield
Given: 
Albert
Birth
Date: 
c.1872-10-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1940-11-24
Other
Other reference: 
Soldiers and Sailors Home

According the Eulogy published in the Hong Kong Daily Press of 26 November 1940 Albert Dransfield died suddenly, aged 68, at his home in Broom Street, Happy Valley on 24 November 1940. He is described as a loyal member of the Methodist Church and energetic supporter of the Soldiers and Sailors Home. He was resident in Hong Kong for over 30 years according to the Eulogy. The Jurors Lists give him as Storekeeper and then Timekeeper at the Taikoo Sugar Refinery Company.

Taikoo Sugar delivery van

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1948

A Morris Commercial van? The image date is a guess

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