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This is a 1982 photograph depicting Cumming Street with shophouses, at the corner of Kerr Street towards Keng Cheow Street. Cumming Street was named after Dr. James B. Cumming, secretary, treasurer and Worshipful Master of the Masonic Zetland Lodge when it was first established in Singapore in 1845. Kerr Street is not found in the present day street directory. Title devised by Library staff.
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A 1982 photograph depicting Cumming Street with shophouses, towards Kerr Street. Cumming Street was named after Dr. James B. Cumming, secretary, treasurer and Worshipful Master of the Masonic Zetland Lodge when it was first established in Singapore in 1845. Kerr Street is not found in the present day street directory....
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Cumming Street, from Solomon Street : general view [2]
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A 1982 photograph depicting Cumming Street with shophouses, from near Solomon Street towards Magazine Road. Cumming Street was named after Dr. James B. Cumming, secretary, treasurer and Worshipful Master of the Masonic Zetland Lodge when it was first established in Singapore in 1845....
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Solomon Street godown : exterior
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A 1982 photograph depicting Cumming Street with a godown at the corner of Solomon Street. Solomon Street was named after the founder of Solomon Henry & Co firm, Abraham Solomon, "a noble Jew of the Biblical type" who stayed in the middle of Boat Quay. Cumming Street was named after...