Po Leung Kuk Museum
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The Po Leung Kuk Museum (Chinese: 保良局歷史博物館), or Po Leung Kuk Archives is a museum and an archive housed in the Main Building of Po Leung Kuk's Headquarters, located at 66 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.
The museum consists of the Old Hall, the Exhibition Hall, the Archives Office, the Research Room and two Archival Conservation Rooms. The Old Hall and the Exhibition Hall are opened to the public. The museum is free for visitors, and opened from Monday to Saturday.
The museum stores the historical documents of Po Leung Kuk. They are available upon request for the public to read.
In the late 19th century Hong Kong, kidnapping and human trafficking were rampant.
On 8 November 1878, a group of Chinese merchants
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