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17: 37: 334: 119: 391: 16: 164:, which required the demolition of both the southern portion (between Des Voeux Road Central and Queen's Road Central) of Wardley Street and the western part of the 176: 180: 375: 87: 132: 432: 466: 184: 461: 183:, and some subsidiaries of the bank were named Wardley into the 1990s. The flooring of the atrium of the present-day HSBC Building 196: 157: 368: 171:
The first generation of the bank's headquarters bearing the 1 Queen's Road Central address on Marine Lot No. 104 was the
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was constructed shortly after the demolition of and in replacement of the nearby Wardley Street.
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Historically a street known as Wardley Street was located metres west of Bank Street, between
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Bank of China Building
HSBC Building
Former French Mission Building

HSBC Building
Queen's Road Central
Chinese
Central
Hong Kong
Des Voeux Road Central
Queen's Road Central
HSBC Building
Bank of China Building
HSBC in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific
Bank of China Group
split
Wardley Street
Discuss
Connaught Road Central
the early 1930s
HSBC Building
former City Hall
Wardley House
W. H. Wardley and Company
Chartered Mercantile Bank
features the road grid of Central in the 1910s
List of streets and roads in Hong Kong
Hong Kong University Press
ISBN

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