Memories of Singapore

Photos and Images submitted to the Memories of Singapore website


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Laughter in the Dark130 viewsDockyard Players actors for the production of "Laughter in the Dark"
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Laughter in the Dark140 viewsCast of "Laughter in the Dark" taking their curtain call.
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Laughter in the Dark128 viewsPlay in progress (Dress rehearsal night)
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Front Cover - 'Laughter in the Dark'133 viewsThe Royal Naval Base Theatre Club - production 'Laughter in the Dark'
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Oggy Match129 views Bishop Oggie handing out the after match medals ( Pasties)
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Oggy Match137 views Players & officials (in smocks, gaiters & straw hats, NO BIAS) leaving the pitch at the end of the “Devon & Cornwall XI versus The World XI” Oggie match, all part of the Oggie night celebrations.
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Oggy night blessing132 views Bishop Oggie & his disciples blessing the Oggie before the evening meal commenced.
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Oggy Night148 viewsThe Mad Dockyardies abroad, celebrating Oggy Night at the Dockyard Social club, not all of them were from Devonport (They received temporary West Country passports for the night!)
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Oggy Night142 viewsThe Oggy Night version of a Maypole Dance. The fan the ribbons were attached to was never quite the same again.
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Oronsay168 viewsA familiar site to many of us waving farewell to friends & loved ones at the quayside in Singapore Docks ("Godown 44" rings a bell as the jetty for liners, anybody remember?) This is the Oronsay in March/April 1967, which was en-route from New Zealand to the U.K. I cannot remember why there was a film crew on the dockside.
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Oronsay167 viewsThe best shot of the Oronsay I could get in the days before wide angle lenses.
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Packing184 viewsMy mother writing the inventory of what possessions were going in which packing crate as the packers wrapped everything up in June 1968.
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