How to add pages and photos to Gwulo

Please use the links below to add information to the Gwulo website. (If you are new to Gwulo, please create an account and login first.)

• Upload a Photo

  Also see the FAQ 'How to: upload your photos to Gwulo (basic)'.

• Create a Person page

  Used to share information and ask questions about a person who is / was connected with Hong Kong. e.g.  Cecil Henry DALTON (aka Jim) [1903-1966] 

• Create a Place page

  Gathers information about a place in Hong Kong. Commonly used to document the history of a building. e.g. HSBC Headquarters Building (3rd generation) [1935-1984]

• Create a Forum topic

  The discussion forum is a good place to post information or questions about Hong Kong's history that don't fit in an of the other categories listed here. e.g. 1939/1940 Internment of German Residents

• Create a Book page

  Used to describe a printed book about Hong Kong's history, or to add a memoir / diary to Gwulo. e.g. Barbara Anslow's diary

• Add a Page to a book

  Use this to add a page to a book created above. Typically used for longer memoirs / diaries. e.g. 8 Dec 1941, Barbara Anslow's diary

• Create a Street page

  Documents a path / track / street in Hong Kong. e.g. Nathan Road

• Create an Organisation page

  Describes an organisation that is / was active in Hong Kong. e.g. Hongkong Ice Company, Ltd. [????-1918]

• Create a Timeline

  A timeline records a type of event that happened multiple times. e.g. Typhoons in Hong Kong

• Add an Event to a timeline

  Use this to add an event to a timeline created above. e.g. 1906 Typhoon