Gloria Barretto Be it local plants or local life, the Portuguese botanical specialist, who was born and raised in Hong Kong, was a fount of knowledge with many an entertaining story to narrate Jason Wordie South China Morning Post, 30 Jun 2017 Quer se tratasse de plantas locais ou da vida local, o especialista botânico […]
Philippe Yvanovich An edited version of a booklet previously distributed privately by Philippe Yvanovich. His family has kindly given permission for it to be included in this website.December 7, 1941After 10 am mass at St Theresa’s I went along to the Club Recreio for a game of hockey and lunch at the Club. Then we
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My Wartime Experiences and subsequent imprisonment under the Japanese December 1941 to August Luíz “Luigi” Vieira Ribeiro This has been edited into a form suitable for website, with images and links to Personal Pages added — HdA (Ed.) As far as I can recall, this typescript came to me from my uncle, Tony Braga, who
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Experiences of Frank Correa and Hetty Van Langenberg during World War II. FOREWORD It seems appropriate to mark our son Anthony’s fortieth Birthday with this document which relates to his father’s experiences during the turbulent years of the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in the Second World War. We all recall Frank often reminiscing about
