TAN K S
Communities of Singapore (Part 1),
Accession Number 000666
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 12
Total Reels
- Daniel Chew (Dr)
Interviewer
- 05:30:30
Total Running Time
- English
Language
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Reel/Disc 8 of 12
Metadata
- 10 Jun 1986
Recording Date
- 00:27:51
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- For background information only
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
His responsibilities in looking after siblings after father's death. His job during Japanese Occupation. Engaged tutor to teach younger brothers and sisters English. His brothers education and profession. His post-war business. How he met his wife. Married in church, no Peranakan ceremony. His children given choice of religion. Post-war observation of festivals less elaborate. Stopped speaking Peranakan patois after mother's death.
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