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Author Nicolson, Ken.

Title The Happy Valley : a history and tour of the Hong Kong cemetery / Ken Nicolson.

Publication Info. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (136 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgements; 1 Grave Concerns; 2 Origins of the Cemetery Garden; 3 The Rise and Fall of the Hong Kong Cemetery; 4 Self-guided Tour; 5 Last Words; Appendices; Notes; Index.
Note Print version record.
Summary Hong Kong's oldest western cemetery garden is located in Happy Valley. This book highlights the need for urgent action to conserve the deteriorating built and natural heritage resources of this important cultural landscape.
Subject Happy Valley (Hong Kong, China)
Cemeteries -- China -- Hong Kong -- History.
Sepulchral monuments -- Conservation and restoration -- China -- Hong Kong.
Historic preservation -- China -- Hong Kong.
Cemeteries -- China -- Hong Kong -- Guidebooks.
Human ecology -- Study and teaching.
History.
HISTORY.
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
Added Title History and tour of the Hong Kong cemetery
In: HKU Press digital editions.
Other Form: Print version: Nicolson, Ken. Happy Valley. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2010 9789888028108 (DLC) 2010493251 (OCoLC)613433306
ISBN 9789888052271 (electronic bk.)
9888052276 (electronic bk.)
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