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Sir Henry Kellett

Our school's namesake, Sir Henry Kellett was a distinguished British naval officer who commanded HMS Starling during the survey of the Hong Kong coastline.
29 Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR
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Portrait of Sir Henry Kellett, originally created by Stephen Pearce .
Portrait of Sir Henry Kellett, originally created by Stephen Pearce .

 

Abstract from The Little School That Did, chapter 5, 9,10 and p140. Available to purchase from The Old Kellettonian Shop page. 

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