Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Dunlop Street

What was the original name of the street?

It was originally known as Rangasamy Road.

Who was it named after?


This street was named after Major Samuel Dunlop, Inspector Genral of Police in the Straits Settlements in the 1870s. Other accounts explain that it is named after A.E Dunlop, who was the secretary and active member of the Race Course Committee in the Serangoon.




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