Non-Hong Kong Companies – Page 35 – The Industrial History of Hong Kong Group

A Look Back : Civil Engineering in Hong Kong 1841-1941

September 8, 2014 Hugh Farmer Articles, Industrial Districts + Locations, Manufacturing, Non-Hong Kong Companies

HF: Tymon Mellor and IDJ have both sent the article, A Look Back : Civil Engineering in Hong Kong 1841-1941 written by C Michael Guilford. The preface says this was written as a contribution to mark the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers which was from 1947 to 1975, The Engineering Society of Hong Kong. […]

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Brick Glass Cones UK – connection to Kennedy Town glass manufacturer

June 24, 2014 Hugh Farmer Articles, Industrial Buildings + Demolitions, Manufacturing, Non-Hong Kong Companies

HF: The Indhhk article The Hong Kong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Company Ltd in Kennedy Town contains an extract found by moddsey from the Hong Kong Daily Press of 9th Jan 1886. This mentions the Glassworks appearance including: “The western side is bounded by the glasshouse proper, a square building, from the centre of the roof of which is seen […]

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