Appeal for personal accounts of working in any aspect of HK’s industrial past

HF: I would be very interested to hear from anyone who has personal anecdotes or memories about any aspect of Hong Kong’s industrial past including those mentioned below.

Whether you yourself or a family member worked in these industries, or you know of someone who left written memories or photographs, it would be great to hear about it.

We are interested in:-

  • banks and finance companies
  • construction companies
  • entertainment – tv companies, film production companies, owners of cinemas etc
  • food and beverages companies
  • manufacturing
  • transport
  • utilities – power companies, telephone companies etc
  • mining, quarrying and dredging companies
  • retailers – shops, department stores, markets etc
  • telecommunication companies
  • technical education
  • aspects of fishing and agriculture
  • transport companies – HK airlines, MTR, KCR, LTR, Ferries etc
  • shipyards and HK shipping companies

Please contact: Hugh Farmer indhhk@gmail.com

This article was first posted on 10th June 2014.

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