Links

Here are some links related to Singapore's History as I have found them. This page is still in development, but there are already some gems here.

SG. B.R. Singapore Before Raffles

William Farquhar is the one who set up the foundations of Singapore.

Official HistorySG site.

Roots (A National Heritage Board site)

Historical Maps of Singapore.

Feb 1942 - 72 years retrospective - chronology of Japanese Invasion of Singapore

WW2 - massacre of Sleepy Valley (Bt Batok). (This is a blog and the link should bring you to the blog, and you may have to search for the blogpost specifically.)

Old Videos/Films of Singapore

Housing - a Pictorial History (Straits Times)

New York Public Library Digital Collection - Photographs of Old Singapore

The islands that made us. (CNA 2019 story)

Our National Archives

Thematic issues (Archives) still under development

Water

Hawkers

Merger and Separation, Independence

Lee Kuan Yew's 12 "Fireside chats" on the need for Merger.

Konfrontasi

- HistorySG
- SG Infopedia
- RSIS 

Audio Tour of Jalan Besar and New World Amusement Park

More recent and specific history.

And an audio tour from 1960s to the mid 80s.