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  1. biblioasia.nlb.gov.sg › mgs-memories-mount-sophiaMGS Memories of 11 Mount Sophia - National Library Board

    Founded in 1887, the Methodist Girls’ School (MGS) is among the oldest and most established schools in Singapore. Barbara Quek, a former MGS student, shares with us the history of the school and memories that left a deep imprint on many who passed through its doors. The maypole dance, traditionally performed on Sports Day at 11 Mount Sophia.

  2. www.mgs.moe.edu.sg › about-us › our-heritageOur Heritage - Ministry of Education

    Methodist Girls’ School (MGS) was founded by Miss Sophia Blackmore on 15 August 1887. Supported by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America, Miss Blackmore, an Australian missionary, came to Singapore with a mission – to provide girls with an education.

  3. remembersingapore.org › mount-sophia-tower-house › old-schoolold school at mount sophia - Remember Singapore

    Nov 20, 2012 · The Old Gates at Jalan Selimang and the Legacy of the Former Cycle & Carriage Chairman. A Short History of Tampines Road – Busy Junction, Customs Station and Illegal Alcohol. “Hello, Hello” The Rise and Decline of Singapore’s Public Payphones. You’ve Got Mail…. Singapore’s Former/Old Post Offices.

  4. biblioasia.nlb.gov.sg › files › pdfMGS memories of 11 Mount Sophia - National Library Board

    Founded in 1887, the Methodist Girls’ School (MGS) is among the oldest and most established schools in Singapore. Today, 125 years later, it is still regarded as one of Singapore’s popular and premier girls’ schools. MGS occupied 11 Mount Sophia from 1928 to 1992.

  5. www.nlb.gov.sg › main › article-detailSt Margaret's School - National Library Board

    Three of the school’s buildings at its Sophia Road site were destroyed during bombing raids by the Japanese when they invaded Singapore in February 1942. Classes continued in the school despite disturbances caused by the subsequent Japanese Occupation (1942–1945).

  6. mothership.sg › 2015/05/10-old-school-buildings-in-spore10 old school buildings in S'pore that were actually schools in...

    Mar 7, 2020 · 1. National Archives of Singapore, 1 Canning Rise. Source. Today it is the National Archives of Singapore, previously this concrete building by local architect Ng Keng Siang was a primary school...

  7. www.nlb.gov.sg › main › article-detailMethodist Girls' School - National Library Board

    Apr 11, 2024 · Located at 11 Blackmore Drive, the Methodist Girls’ School (MGS) 1 was founded by Sophia Blackmore on 15 August 1887. 2 It was the first educational institution for girls established in Singapore by the Methodists. 3 Its earlier names were Tamil Girls’ School (1887), Methodist Mission Girls’ School (1890s) and Mount Sophia Girls’ School ...