Bukit Timah Road would often flood203 viewsBukit Timah Road would often flood, especially when the monsoon rains coincided with the tide coming up from the sea. Enterprising Singaporeans would offer to 'push out' vehicles that became stationary in the floodwater, making sure they pushed your exhaust pipe beneath it, ensuring a handsome tip from grateful motorists!
My daughter192 viewsMy daughter demonstrating the state-of-the-art child safety seat of the 60s in Singapore! Made of wicker, it simply hooked over the bench seat in the front of my Standard Vanguard without straps, anchors or anything else!
Maybe some of the others who look at this web site will remember something similar.
A typical means of transport for local workers!188 views
The bank notes we used back in the 1960s181 views
The bank notes we used back in the 1960s161 views
1967-07-08 Bourne School - Alice144 views
1968-12-05 St Johns - My Three Angels.144 views
1968-04-05 St Johns - Ten Little Niggers142 views
1967-12-01 St Johns - Twelfth Night134 views
1967-11-25 Bourne School - Middle Watch129 views
1968-11-30 Bourne - The Lovebirds127 views
1966-03-26 St Johns - She Stoops to Conquer98 views