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 Wellington Floods508 viewsView across to the Dockyard swimming pool taken at the same time as the football pitch floods showing how the drains couldn’t cope.
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 107 Wellington483 viewsOur house in the Naval Base opposite the Dockyard swimming pool, tennis courts & football pitch
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 Achille Lauro 1968481 viewsThe Carnaby Street night party on board the Achille, August 1968
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 A line up of dockyard wives dated 18 September 1967476 viewsA line up of dockyard wives dated 18 September 1967 taken by T K Lee of Lee Photo Studio, Admiralty Road West, HM Naval Base
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 Achille Party474 viewsA group of school kids who stayed on to take O & A levels in May/June 1968, The only people I can positively I.D. in the photo are far right Steve Edgecombe, third from right Anna Googan, fifth from right (boy side on) Cliff Andrews, plus far left a chap called Fred who was at RAF Changi School. The number of bottles on the table explain the quality of the photo.
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 Chargemans Bungalow472 viewsA picture which was passed to me by a friend, taken in the late 50's or early 60's in the Naval Base, we think this may have been the single men's quarters for unaccompanied chargemen
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 The St. John's Railway Club472 viewsThe St. John's Railway Club layout at the school Open Day in 1968, the only person I can positively I.D. is Andrew Cole who is at the back right in shorts.
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 Changi Padang469 viewsShot taken from back of Changi beach looking across the Padang.
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 circa1967 photo of Maria Googan467 viewscirca1967 photo of Maria Googan with their cook Amah outside their home in 109 Wellington Road, Singapore 27.
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 Gemas466 viewsThis photo relates to an article from the Summit Magazine which appears on St. Johns 3 webpage. I was one of the party on that trip.
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 Laughter in the Dark464 viewsCast of "Laughter in the Dark" taking their curtain call.
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 Oronsay464 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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