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Tyndareus Stone [????-1993]

Submitted by David on Thu, 2018-02-01 12:27
Date Place demolished: 
c.1993-10-31 (Day is approximate)

Notes from moddsey:

The stone that formerly stood near the junction of Harlech and Hatton Roads on the Peak can be viewed here and its current location here

It reads:

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Middlesex Regiment
golden boy
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The Peak Tram, upper terminus [1888- ]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2008-12-02 11:47
Date Place completed: 
1888-05-30

Timeline

1888 - Opens

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The Repulse Bay Hotel [1920-1982]

Submitted by tngan on Sat, 2008-11-08 01:49
Date Place completed: 
1920-01-01
Date Place demolished: 
1982-12-31

The was the original Hotel back then.  Low rise, high ceiling, with tiled roof.  Now it had become a shopping centre with restaurants, a Wellcome supermarket and various small shops.

T

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Stonecutters Island [????- ]

Submitted by philk on Wed, 2008-10-29 23:21
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Shek O Village [????- ]

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2008-10-25 22:00

Martin Booth: "On a stubby headland was a small village and some low houses ..."

Here's how it looked in the 1950s:

1950s Shek O

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golden boy
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Smithfield Cattle Depot (abattoir until 1961) [????- ]

Submitted by philk on Mon, 2008-10-20 09:31

Now closed, it has been earmarked as the location for the Kennedy Town MTR station when the ISland Line is extended.

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Government House (2nd & current generation) [1944- ]

Submitted by philk on Mon, 2008-10-20 09:28
Date Place completed: 
1944-01-01
Previous place(s) at this location: 
Government House (1st generation) [1855-1942]
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Repulse Bay [????- ]

Submitted by philk on Mon, 2008-10-20 09:25

Repulse Bay seen from Seaview Promenade

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Hong Kong Observatory [????- ]

Submitted by philk on Mon, 2008-10-20 09:23
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