Memories of Singapore

Photos and Images submitted to the Memories of Singapore website


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Wallet showing the Singapore skyline442 viewsThis wallet showing the Singapore sky line has never been
used as still looks in mint condition 35 or so years on.
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150th anniversary of Singapore436 viewshis first day cover was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Singapore
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Far East Mansions423 views This ground floor flat at Far East Mansions used to be the families club for the forces residents in the sixties

Sadly far east mansions was demolished in July 2007 to make way for newer taller flats.
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Inside Bugis Street Market at night423 viewsInside Bugis Street Market at night
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Kim Yam Road401 viewsThis is Kim Yam Road just outside Far East Mansions looking down towards the River. The area on the right used to be a large Kampong with a Michelin tyre factory next door. The tyre factory was a former WWII POW Camp
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Bourne School 2006400 viewsAt the long steps end of the main old building, Kath told me the building over on the right has now been condemned and cannot be used
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Bourne School 2006392 viewsKath Upshall who kindly showed me around.
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Bourne School 2006390 viewsLower part of the school taken in the quadrangle.
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Bourne leaving certificate379 viewsThe other side of the same certificate.
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Letter from SPCA379 viewsThis letter is one of thanks written to us by the SPCA just before we left Singapore.
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Wing Seong Fatty’s in Albert Street378 viewsWing Seong Fatty’s in Albert Street (near Bugis), apparently this place was a very popular food stall run by the present owners father back in the sixties
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Bourne School 2006376 viewsThis is looking up from the right hand bend
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