What's In The Name? How The Streets And Villages In Singapore Got Their Names Jerrold M. Packard When the famine of the

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What's In The Name? How The Streets And Villages In Singapore Got Their Names Jerrold M. Packard When the famine of theSince 1819, more than 6,200 place (street and village) names divided into more than 3,900 name groups were known in Singapore. Based on digitised historical newspapers, dated back to 1830, municipal records and Malay dictionaries, the origins, meanings and date of naming for many place names are uncovered. As part of Singapore history, place names known since 1936 are recorded in this book. Although place names are fairly static in nature, there have