Fancy owning a bungalow near Fair Park? Or, perhaps one along Kampar Road? If you’re on a tight budget, maybe you could go for one of the “440 cheap dwelling houses” in Kepayang. What really caught my eye was the last line: “You can buy and live in a comfortable home in the Cleanest Town […]
Here’s a virtual treat for you – Van Houten’s finest milk chocolate 🙂 While doing a little spring cleaning at home, I stumbled upon this tin (which my late grandmother used for her trinkets). I’m going to make a guess and say that this tin probably dates back to the 1970s. I could be wrong […]
We extend our condolences to the family of the late Datuk Dr Leong Chee Woh (former Royal Malaysian Police Special Branch Unit chief). Leong died on 18th July from a stroke. He was 92. Leong Chee Woh was born in Taiping, Perak, on 11th November 1929. His first job after leaving school was as a […]
Do you know them? Perhaps you may recognise some of these ladies. We welcome any information – especially if you can translate the caption for us 🙂 Was this the era when the “beehive” hairstyle was all a rage? 😉
Here’s an easy one for you: Do you know which building this is? It’s in Ipoh, of course 🙂
Here we have the Mercantile Bank building, all lit up for the big day back in 1963. I’m sure you history-buffs know WHAT the big event was 🙂 Photo courtesy of: Ruth Iversen Rollitt
…and now, a word from our sponsors 🙂 Jokes aside, anyone here owned/rode an Ariel Motorcycle? We thank Ipoh Remembered for sharing this advertisement with us.
A long long time ago, there was a wooden temple built onto the side of a limestone cliff. It had a zinc roof. Members of the Perak Heritage Society had visited the place in October 2007. It was located at a limestone hill halfway between Tambun town and Tanjung Rambutan. This modern structure has since […]
