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Douglas Lapraik (7
October 1818,
London – 24
March 1869, London) was a
British watchmaker,
shipbuilder and
shipping magnate of
Scottish origins, most...
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Colonel Ian
Lapraik DSO OBE MC TD (13
September 1915 – 15
March 1985) was a
distinguished officer in the
Special Air
Service Regiment,
despite potentially...
- John
Lapraik (1727 – 7 May 1807) was a
Scottish farmer and poet, and
friend of
Robert Burns. The
family name is
derived from the
French 'Laprivick' or...
- (1834–1912),
Scotland Merlin Bingham Swire (born 1973),
England Douglas Lapraik (1818–1869),
England John
Johnstone Paterson (1886–1971),
Jardine Matheson...
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Steward Lapraik and
dissolved in 1987.
After arriving in Hong Kong in 1858 to join his uncle,
Douglas Lapraik's shipping empire at
Douglas Lapraik & Company...
- site now
comprises a
field training area and an Army
Reserve Centre at
Lapraik House, the base for C Squadron, 21
Special Air Service.
Bramley Ordnance...
- 158
years ago (1866-03-02) in Hong Kong HKCR No. 0000003
Founder Douglas Lapraik,
Charles Henri Maurice Bosman,
Emanuel Raphael Belilios,
Gustav von Overbeck...
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itself dates back to 1861 when a
wealthy Scottish trader named Douglas Lapraik built the
Douglas Castle as the
place of his residence.
University Hall...
- lane is
named for Hong Kong Tai-pan
Douglas Lapraik. The lane is
named after Hong Kong Tai-pan
Douglas Lapraik whose dockyard and
subsequent Douglas Steamship...
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significance to the
compound as Mr. Chan Keng-Yu was the
Compradore of
Douglas Lapraik and Co., as well as one of the
Founding Directors of
Chinese Chamber of...
