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Brownie revels July 1969502 viewsBrownie revels July 1969,
First names, (L-R) Susan, Helen, Kim and Jane.
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Taken in the grounds of Far East Mansions485 viewsTaken in the grounds of Far East Mansions. That’s me in the glasses and my sister is in the green skirt. These are some puppies we temporarily looked after from the SPCA. Note the Buddhist temple in the background.
The boy with the striped T-Shirt is Peter Manning. Far left is Paul Kieft and next to him with the dark hair is his brother Mark Kieft.
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Concrete Nanny463 viewsFemale manual worker from china, dubbed "Concrete Nannies" so called because they adopted kids from poorer families and did manual work. The money was used to give the adopted kids a good education. The hats worn were usually red.
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Tanglin Court Hotel460 viewsTanglin Court Hotel in the foreground and Far East behind. Some families initially stayed at Tanglin Court while waiting for a vacant married quarter. Posh looking residential flats have since replaced Tanglin Court.
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Wyang theatre458 viewsA Wyang theatre that sprang up in Orchard Road.
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Raffles Village447 viewsRaffles Village, not sure what the building was.
TK Chia wrote to say that
Raffles Village is located on Cuscaden Road, just behind Tanglin Road. Today it is the proposed site for the new St. Regis Hotel
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Dakotas446 viewsMums Netball team the Dakotas. Netball amongst the wives was very popular. Louise Manning is front row far right. Phyllis Kieft is second from left on back row.
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Junior netball446 viewsThis was the Junior netball team from Far East Mansions. Mum used to help with the coaching.
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SSPCA445 viewsSome of the Brownies who helped out down at the SSPCA. My sister is in the blue Guide uniform.
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Female Cop438 viewsA Singapore policewoman. Note the Anglia van, when did you last see one of those?
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Dakotas netball team428 viewsThe Dakotas netball team in action at Far East Mansions. Mum is in the orange top, bandaged knee.
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A general street scene426 viewsA general street scene, note the black car with the yellow roof, a standard Singapore Taxi.
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