Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Winston Wong remembers other interesting parts of Farrer Park and nearby Serangoon and Race Course Roads – curry restaurants, Tekka Market, Kandang Kerbau Hospital, and the various schools he attended. He talks about the demolition of the Farrer Park sports grounds in the 1990s and his wish to lead another tour of the area’s unique mix of sports, food, religion, and business heritage.

00:00 Places of Worship

05:59 Muthu’s Curry & Race Course Road

10:28 Tekka Market

14:34 Princess Elizabeth Flats

16:57 Kandang Kerbau Hospital

19:10 Towner, Owen & Dorsett Schools

21:49 Gan Eng Seng School

27:00 Demolition of Farrer Park

29:13 Heritage Tour of Farrer Park

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