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We are looking for a limited number of authors who would like to contribute articles on this site, about heritage topics in Perak. If you would like to be one of our authors, please email us at info@ipohworld.org and we can register you as an author. However, should we find unsuitable content being proposed, the author and content will be deleted without notice. We look forward to hearing from you.

The Douglas Road Mansion

Before it was converted into the Darul Ridzuan Museum, this 10-room bungalow (along Douglas Road) was built for none other than one of Ipoh’s famous miners – Foo Choong Yit – back in 1926. Later, in 1940, two air raid shelters were constructed in the compound (in anticipation of Japanese aerial attacks). Ten years later, the Government took over [...]

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