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Leech Street

The Sun Cinema

Posted on April 1, 2013 by felicia

We thank Edwin Seibel for this rare picture of the former Sun Cinema. Can anyone make a rough guess as to which year this picture was taken?

Posted in history, Identify Photographs, Memories, movies, Natural Heritage 30 Comments

Leech Street, 1958

Posted on April 9, 2012 by felicia

This is the other end of Leech Street. On the left is the Sun Cinema (yes, the SAME Sun Cinema that our local cartoonist Lat drew in his cartoons!). Does anyone know the building on the right? We thank Ruth Rollitt for this rare gem 🙂

Posted in history, Identify Photographs, Ipoh Town, Memories, Natural Heritage 14 Comments

‘Japanese Curios’ – in Ipoh!

Posted on April 15, 2011 by felicia

Back in 1919, there was a terrible flood in Ipoh town (as you see in the picture here, sent to us by Nicholas Jennings). This part of Ipoh is just off Panglima Lane (or Concubine Lane, as it were). What we’re curious to know more about is the name of this particular shop in the […]

Posted in Identify Photographs, ipoh, Ipoh Town, Memories 10 Comments

The ‘Residents’ of Leech Street, Ipoh

Posted on September 10, 2010 by felicia

These ‘friends’ live at Leech Street – opposite the low cost flats, next door to the old Kinta Aerated Water building. Who owns them now, we wonder….and what’s become of them? We see the one on the extreme right has been painted pink; which now sells groceries (at wholesale price). What about the others? Anyone […]

Posted in Identify Photographs, ipoh, Ipoh Town, Natural Heritage 9 Comments

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