Hongkong - 1841 to 1941
(give or take a few years..)
A unique place at a time now slipped from memory.
Stories of the people who lived and worked here - British, Chinese, Irish, Portuguese ....
Bringing to life some of the social history of Hongkong's colonial past through the tales and documents they left behind.
Women, Crime and
the Courts:
Hong Kong 1841-1941
published by BlacksmithBooks
18th December 2020.
ISBN 978-988-79639-8-1
more information here
For a preview of what's inside:
Introduction
and about launch day in HK
- lockdown in UK
Featured as Gwulo.com first
newsletter of 2021 -
read excerpts and how it
came to be written:
HK's Criminal Women
Click on the book for the story that prompted it
and more
about the Irish policemen of Hongkong
