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1883
 How it all began

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1884
 Opening and Early days

1890
 Next generation
 Who were the Ladies?
 Club life

1910
 An Edwardian Tennis Club

1914
 World War I

1920
 Getting LRC house in order

1930
 Enterprising Committees


1946
 Rebuilding after
World War II


1948
 LRC builds a
  swimming pool


1955
 Main Clubhouse with
  badminton court


1960
 Family Clubhouse




Colours
Badge and Motto


Charming
LRC History
written in 1960

Clubhouses

"B" pool and beyond

Memories

SPORT

Badminton

Cricket

Croquet

Tennis

Squash

Swimming

Ladies Rifle Association

Traditions

Gentlemen

Teas

Chits

Bridge

Cobbler

Neighbours

Gardening

Beauty Salon and Keep Fit

Lower Tennis Courts &
Albany Filter Beds

Histories

Membership trends

Other opinions of the LRC

Important LRC Dates


About



Ladies' Recreation Club
Historical Archive
Neighbours
Neighbours

1890

1894 - Directory & Chronicle

Blue Bungalow - Mrs. Dalrymple

Derrington - Mrs. Bird

Norman Cottage - Mrs. Geo. L. Duncan

Belle Vue - Mrs. Paul Sachse

Queen's Gardens -

Stillingflete - not listed

Macomer - no one

St. Andrew's - not listed

1901 - Peak Rd, (now Old Peak Road)

4 - Stillingflete,

6 - BelleVue - Hollywood Heights

8 - Derrington - Garden Terrace

10 - Macomer - Clovelley - Clovelley Court - (before that address was given to the LRC) .

16 St Andrews, 12-14 Luginsland - Hillsborough Court (18)

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At 7 - Kurranjeen, 9 - Devonia - Kam Yuen Mansions (3 & 3A)

11 - Blue Bungalow - Pine Court (5A-K) - Pacific Heights (5)

Queen's Garden (9)

1925 - Acquired by Government

1835 - 37 - Demolished

13 Victoria Lodge & lot 1218 - Dynasty Court (17-23)

 

1960

Valuation Table Victoria, Hongkong, 1885, (first six months)

Albany Rd

 

   
I 648

Bungalow

D Sassoon E. George
Sec B

Dwelling

H.W.David Bellemine
646 Sec A

Bungalow

D. Sassoon I. Arzzo Trons
B
"
"
Hesse Mo.
C
"
E.R. Belilios W.H. Hughes
647
Dwelling & Godown M. F.D. Stephen L. Prossecker
"
? 7 STable   H. Just
       

963

Queen's Gardens - ['horse-grass garden' or horse paddock (Ma Ts'o Un) was the Chinese name]

  • 1925 - Purchased by Government - 30 flats, two large rooms in most of the flats. (see LegCo report)
  • 1835/7 - Demolished
  • 1948 - Rebuilt
  • 1981 - Demolished and rebuilt by Hong Kong Land
;
&nbxsp;
1206

Clovely Court

12 May
1093

French consulate

Peak
646

Kam Yuen

Peak
647 Canossa Hospital 1929?  
648 Seth's corner ?  
  1 Garden Terrace  
896 Sub-divided - 40070-4075, 4400,4063  
     

1218

  Peak
1146 St. Andrews Peak
1147 Luginsland Peak
1627    
1485    
1887    
1213    
2850    
2262 Branksome Towers Tregunter
     
  Estorial Court Garden Rd

 

 

 

 

Lot 1633 -

1,3 & 3A Magazine Gap Road

The Firs

M.B.K. Building - 1946

"Grenville House" formerly known as "The Firs" - 1949 - 1978