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Chronicles of Old Singapore | Yeo Hong Eng – Kampong Chai Chee & Rollei Singapore Ep2
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Yeo Hong Eng remembers illegal wine distilling and secret societies in Kampong Chai Chee, as well as how the …
1 year, 8 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Brian Richmond – Voice of Singapore Football Ep1
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Brian Richmond, the beloved voice of Singapore football, talks about a lesser known side of his romance with …
1 year, 8 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Jack Humphrey – Old Potong Pasir, ‘People Were Determined to Stay’ Ep2
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. American geographer Jack Humphrey looks at his old photographs of Kampong Potong Pasir and recalls its houses…
1 year, 8 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Yeo Hong Eng – Kampong Chai Chee & Rollei Singapore Ep1
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Yeo Hong Eng, a retired teacher, wrote two books on the places of his childhood – Tanah Merah Kechil, which w…
1 year, 8 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Jack Humphrey – Old Potong Pasir, ‘People Were Determined to Stay’ Ep1
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Jack Humphrey was an American geographer who conducted a study of Kampong Potong Pasir in the late 1970s wit…
1 year, 8 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Jean Ang – Longsai (Alongside), Duxton Road & Looking Up in Life Ep2
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Jean Ang remembers setting up a games stall at Duxton Road when she was young and moving out to a HDB flat at…
1 year, 8 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Jean Ang – Longsai (Alongside), Duxton Road & Looking Up in Life Ep1
Episode 1
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. As a teenager in the early 1960s, Jean Ang and her mother went to the wharves to work as longsai, a corruptio…
1 year, 8 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Rey Pereira – Jalan Wijaya, Kampong Kembangan & Nostalgic Singapore
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Rey Pereira remembers growing up in a kampong at Jalan Wijayay (now expunged), part of Kampong Kembangan. He …
1 year, 9 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Charmaine Leung – Keong Saik Road, My Home & My Mum’s Brothel Ep2
Episode 2
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Charmaine Leung talks about the community at Keong Saik Road and her struggle to find her identity after movi…
1 year, 9 months ago
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Irene Hoe – My Mother Wu Chuen Chuen, The Businesswoman
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Irene Hoe remembers her childhood at Old Dhoby Ghaut. She recalls the two businesses her mother Wu Chuen Chue…
1 year, 9 months ago