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Thanks to Alan Cottrell for sharing these photos of his time in Singapore. Alan was in Singapore from 1963 to 1967.

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 Ah Yong354 viewsOur amah – Ah Yong (27 Merryn Road – 1965)
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 Carol Andrews509 viewsCarol Andrews – Paya Lebar Airport – 1965. The first and only real love of my life. Where is she now? My brother Philip is on the left of the picture.
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 The S. S. Oronsay.268 views
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 354 viewsMy first school in Singapore (May 1963 – June 1964) Alexandra Grammar School entrance at the bottom of the notorious hill.
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 School Hall277 viewsSchool Hall from vicinity of Tuck Shop and Prefect’s Room. At this spot was where I first listened to The Byrds Mr Tambourine Man in July 1965 - now a McGuinn fan for life
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 My grandmother338 viewsMy grandmother, Ah Yong and my mother. Taken in the garden of 27 Merryn Road in January 1967 when my gran came out to stay for a month
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 Street scene Singapore circ 1965278 viewsAnother street scene. My mother and father bottom left
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967341 viewsBack from Kajang after being lost for three days. (L – R) Charles ‘Spud’ Leavey, George Paul, Ken Wildon, Keith Dear, Keith ‘Ramrod’ Gordon and Willy Taylor (who passed away 4-10-06)

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 Alan Cottrell408 viewsSelf (Alan Cottrell) and Angela Postles at Nikki McClure’s 16th birthday party – Island View Estate – July 1967. I believe Nikki is now a G.P. in Brecon, Wales.
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967281 viewsMore of the return– no-one really recognisable except Mr. Jones (bending over)Oct 16, 2013
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967291 viewsReturn to St. John’s from Tioman – Ella Leavey (Charles’ mum) in foreground. Also visible are Keith ‘Ramrod’ Gordon, Mr Jones??? Geography teacher directing operations, and George Paul.Oct 16, 2013
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967257 viewsKen Wildon and Keith ‘Ramrod’ Gordon post our cards home watched by a local village boy. The post only went once a week and we arrived home before it did!!! Oct 16, 2013
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967263 viewsPulau Tioman – The Village ShopOct 16, 2013
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967341 viewsBack from Kajang after being lost for three days. (L – R) Charles ‘Spud’ Leavey, George Paul, Ken Wildon, Keith Dear, Keith ‘Ramrod’ Gordon and Willy Taylor (who passed away 4-10-06)Oct 16, 2013
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967323 viewsThe ill-fated expedition to climb Mount Kajang – we didn’t even get half way!! (L – R) Keith Dear, George Paul, Keith ‘Ramrod’ Gordon, Ken Wildon, Charles ‘Spud’ Leavey.Oct 16, 2013
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 Field Trip to Pulau Tioman – July 1967253 viewsThe landing jetty – Pulau Tioman 1967Oct 16, 2013