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Sai Kung Lok Yuk Kindergarten

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010

Originally Li Shui Sang Houses.

SKH St Thomas' Church [????- ]

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Holy Trinity Church 聖三一堂

Second and third generation Holy Trinity Churches, latter under construction. So the date was set to 1936.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1936

St. Joseph's Church (1st generation) [1872-1874]

Date Place completed: 
1872-11-30
Date Place demolished: 
1874-09-22

It opened in 1872 but was destroyed less than two years later in the 1874 typhoon and had to be rebuilt.

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First Church of Christ Scientist [1912- ]

Date Place completed: 
1912-01-01

The two-storey church was built in 1912 in Neo-Grecian style. An annex was added in 1956. 

Source

On IL1855

Gospel Hall, Pedder Street [????-????]

It was at numbers 10 & 12, Pedder Street, next to the General Post Office. It is mentioned in footnote 733 to Stuart Braga's thesis about his family:

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1959加士居道 (Gascoigne Road)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1959

Mid-Levels and HK University

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1945

Uploaded from "University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China",  reference number: RB-t0872 .Uploaded with kind permission by the University of Bristol.

Notes:

Photograph by Air Vice-Marshal A.L. Fiddament, taken during a round the world fact finding trip.  Caption in Fiddament's notebook: "Hong Kong - Bay (from W.A.D. Brook's Air House) 26/11/45".  Air Commodore W.A.D. Brook, AOC, RAF Hong Kong.  NB ruins of church.

American Baptist Chapel [c.1843-????]

Date Place completed: 
c.1843-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

From the 1845 Map

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