Dakotas netball team435 viewsThe Dakotas netball team in action at Far East Mansions. Mum is in the orange top, bandaged knee.
A general street scene435 viewsA general street scene, note the black car with the yellow roof, a standard Singapore Taxi.
Far East and Pacific Mansions taken from Mount Faber433 viewsFar East and Pacific Mansions taken from Mount Faber, Singapore's highest point. They were some of the tallest buildings at the time.
General view428 viewsGeneral view from my sister’s bedroom (1969) the Fifth floor Far East Mansions. The road was probably River Valley.
Our Car!422 viewsA 1951 Morris
We travelled over 10,000 miles in it
I remember that you could see the road through the floor in a few places!
Changi Hotel422 viewsRear view of the Hotel. My mum is on the seat.
Malaya Village419 viewsA typical Malaya Village built on wooden stilts over water.
Changi Hotel417 viewsFront view of the Changi Hotel
Some families stayed here in transit back to the UK at the end of their tour. We were here for two weeks having missed our flight back twice!
National Day. August 1968417 viewsNational Day again, this time members of the Singapore police, note the National Theatre in the background.
Pacific Mansions414 viewsPacific Mansion taken from the "garden" of Far East Mansions. We kids used the roof of the building in the foreground as a short cut. The occupants of course used to object! A block of flats now stands where the “garden†used to be.
Hill 152413 viewsAnother favourite Scouting/Guiding activity taking place at Hill 152.
Hill 152408 viewsHill 152 was in the NE of the island; an old saw mill was situated there and was a favourite place for the "Mansions" Cubs, Brownies, Guides and Scouts to go. Here we are learning to cook. (I am in the green shirt).
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