Here are a few books which are essential reading for anyone interested in the history of British expatriates in Hong Kong
Hong Kong 1841 – 1862
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Geoffrey R. Sayer
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Hong Kong 1862 – 1919
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Geoffrey R. Sayer
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Europe in China
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E.J. Eitel
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A History of Hong Kong
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G.B. Endacott
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Government and People in HK 1841 – 1962
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G.B. Endacott
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A Biographical sketch-book of early HK
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G.B. Endacott
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To China and Back
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Albert Smith
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Second to None – the story of the HK Volunteers
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Phillip Bruce
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Whampoa – Ships on the shore
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Austin Coates
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Tramlines – the story of the HK tramway system
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Martin Barnett
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The Royal Navy in HK since 1841
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Kathleen Harland
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The Guns & Gunners of HK
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Denis Rollo
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Research material for HK studies
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Alan Birch, Y.C. Jao & Elizabeth Sinn
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The Merchants of Shameen
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Robin Hutcheon
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Traders of HK: Some Foreign merchant houses 1841-1899
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Solomon Bard
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The Administrative History of HK Government Agencies
1841-2002
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Ho Pui-yin
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Scandals and disasters of Hong Kong
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Frena Bloomfield
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The Private Life of Old HK
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Susanna Hoe
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