Memories of Singapore

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The obverse side of a Japanese WW2 occupation bank note. 129 viewsNov 11, 2013
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Taken from our 5th floor flat, Far East Mansions175 viewsTaken from our 5th floor flat, Far East Mansions, circa 1968. I am not sure what the occasion is but that small marquee is set up right outside the flat that was used as the families club so would assume there was a do of some kind on, complete with marching band.Nov 11, 2013
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Chinese Hell note124 viewsThe reverse side of the same Chinese Hell note. Nov 11, 2013
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Chinese Hell note133 viewsThe obverse side of a Chinese Hell note. They were burnt often just after someone’s death, very often in the street, which is where I found this oneNov 11, 2013
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Singapore Girl Guide badges143 viewsTwo Singapore Girl Guide badges that my mum used to wear.Nov 11, 2013
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cutting is either from the Straits Times or the Malay Mail174 viewsThe newspaper cutting is either from the Straits Times or the Malay Mail,
(the article appeared in both), The background to the story is that my sister and occasionally me would help out at the Singapore Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The local papers obviously thought it would make a good story.
Nov 11, 2013
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Bourne leaving certificate172 viewsMy Bourne leaving certificate, issued in December 1969 just prior to my departure from Singapore.Nov 11, 2013
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Bourne leaving certificate177 viewsThe other side of the same certificate.Nov 11, 2013
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150th anniversary of Singapore206 viewshis first day cover was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of SingaporeNov 11, 2013
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Bourne School 2006189 viewsA view taken from the bend in the steps, this was where the prefects used to herd you if you were deemed to be pushing in the queue while waiting for the buses.Oct 21, 2013
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Bourne School 2006200 viewsA view along one of the external corridors, not quite sure whereOct 21, 2013
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Bourne School 2006201 viewsA view along the other side of what I think was the old science block. Note students have the luxury of air conditioning today!Oct 21, 2013
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