Chronicles of Old Singapore | Vanished Kampongs – Jurong, Mandai, Potong Pasir etc.
Description
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Kampongs were never meant to be part of the post-war Singapore landscape. Here are memories of five vanished kampongs: Jalan Kayu, Jurong Road, Kampong Gajah ('Elephants'), Kampong Chantek (Bahru), and Kampong Potong Pasir.
00:00 Chellapandi Chellaiyya on Jalan Kayu
07:56 Koh Boon Long on Old Jurong Road
17:40 Charles Ngui on Kampong Gajah
27:23 Koh Boon Long on Kampong Chantek
43:36 Koh Boon Long on Bukit Panjang Village
50:22 Jack Humphrey on Kampong Potong Pasir
I am Dr Loh Kah Seng, the people’s historian. In Chronicles of Old Singapore, I speak to people about their memories of Singapore before it became a global city.
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