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A Bit More on Old Shanghai’s Laundries – Just How Many Were There?

Posted: July 24th, 2016 | No Comments »

In case yesterday’s post on the operation of licensed laundries in the Shanghai International Settlement wasn’t enough clean washing information for you I thought a list of all licensed laundries for 1907 might be of interest – note the concentrations on Chungking Road (Chongqing Rd), Weihaiwei Road (Weihai Rd), Seward (Dongdaming), Tongshan (Tangshan), Dent (Dantu), Harbin (Haerbin) and Range (Wujin) Roads predominantly.

Laundries 1907 1

Laundries 1907 2



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