Collections - Photographs
The National Service Years 1945-59
Private Ernest Hodgson, 1st King's Own, Hong Kong,
1954-56
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Also see items sent home by
Private Hodgson to his family.
'Best turnout' medal awarded to private Recruit Lance Corporal Ernest
Hodgson on completion of his basic training at Bowerham Barracks,
Lancaster.
Accession Number: KO2918/27
Photographs relating to Private Ernest Hodgson, number 23188133, 1st King’s
Own, Hong Kong, 1954-1956.
Central District, Hong Kong
Accession Number: KO2859/051
Johnson Road, Hong Kong
Accession Number: KO2859/052
The Botanical Garden, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/053
Jordon Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/054
West Point, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/055
The Day and Night Panorama of Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/056
The Peak Tram, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/057
View of the Peak Tram Station, Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/058
View of the Peak Tram Station, Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/059
View of grandstand, full of people, at sports ground, probably
the football ground, with possibly a couple of King’s Own soldiers
on guard. Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/060
People sat on seats near sports grandstand, Hong Kong.
Accession
Number: KO2859/061
View of barrack accommodation, possibly Bea Stables, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/062
Nissen Huts, possibly Kowloon Peak, Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/063
View of barracks.
Accession Number: KO2859/064
View of barracks.
Accession Number: KO2859/065
Nissan huts in barracks, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/066
View of barracks, possibly Beas Stables, Hong Kong.
Accession
Number: KO2859/067
Soldiers, possibly Private Hodgson, sat at piano inside Nissen
hut.
Accession Number: KO2859/068
Fireman and ambulance attends to a crashed car, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/069
Bathing at bay in Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/070
Bus station, Hong Kong
Accession Number: KO2859/071
Unidentified building, tower block.
Accession Number: KO2859/072
View of Hong Kong from peak.
Accession Number: KO2859/073
Hotel and Nena tailors, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/074
View of Hong Kong from peak.
Accession Number: KO2859/075
Soldiers cleaning rifles in camp, possibly Bea Stables, Hong
Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/076
Ship, Olga Marsk, in Hong Kong Harbour.
Accession Number:
KO2859/077
Children in Hong Kong alley.
Accession Number: KO2859/078
Local’s housing, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/079
Cow in barrack room with soldier, Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/080
Unknown girder bridge, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/081
Corporal sat on deck of ship.
Accession Number: KO2859/082
Corporal sat on deck of ship.
Accession Number: KO2859/083
Two soldiers on deck of ship.
Accession Number: KO2859/084
Two soldiers in barracks, possible Beas Stables, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/085
Corporal on board HMT Dunera.
Accession Number: KO2859/086
Soldier in Bea Stable Camp, Hong Kong, Feb 1956.
Accession
Number: KO2859/087
Army suitcase named to 23188133 E Hodgson, King’s Own Band,
Empire Clyde, Hong Kong – UK.
Accession Number: KO2859/088
Photograph of kit layout to a soldier numbered 3719223 (Boy
James Eales who enlisted on 31 Mar 1947).
Accession Number:
KO2859/089
Private E Hodgson alongside his army suitcase, Bea Stables, Hong
Kong, 1956
Accession Number: KO2859/090
View of Hong Kong bay.
Accession Number: KO2859/091
The Salvation Army building, Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/092
View of boat and Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/093
Three soldiers, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/094
Boat, ‘Takshing’, Hong Kong, 1956.
Accession Number: KO2859/095
Colonial soldier on guard outside building.
Accession Number:
KO2859/096
Three soldiers and memorial, Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/097
Street scene, Hong Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/098
Group of soldiers, in civilian clothes, on board a boat, Hong
Kong.
Accession Number: KO2859/099
Street scene with local on bicycle, Hong Kong.
Accession Number:
KO2859/100
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