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The Staff Of Kesselring Methodist Girls' (Private) School
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Subject :The Staff of Kesselring Methodist Girls' (Private) School
Published By : None
Location : Silibin Road, Ipoh
Estimated Year : 1996
Media Type : Photograph
Source : Ann Kesselring Hamon, Wisconsin, USA
Remark : These two photographs were provided by the youngest daughter of Ralph Kesselring a leading member of the Methodist congregation in Ipoh over several different periods from 1930 to 1966.
The pictures show the staff of Kesselring Methodist Girls' School in 1966 (left) and 1968. Their names are written on the back of each and are reproduced below.
In 1966
Seated (Left to right): Mrs V Sambasivam, Mrs S Kandiah, Mrs Wong Loong Pew (nee Chong Kooi Oi), Mrs Khoo Lye Aun (nee Choong Ah Hong), Mrs Esther Mutheah, Mrs Tye Chee Fan, Mrs Chong Yoke Poh (nee Lily Lau), Mrs Grace Rajaratnam, Mrs Chew Beng Hoe, Mrs Lee Thean Chin (nee Yap Lian Thye), clerk Mary Aynthuray at end.
Standing (Left to right): Mrs Pushpavanthy Raj Sharma, Che Zuhara (Malay language teacher), Miss Santhakumari Somasunthram, Miss Tang Siew Hun, Miss Chew Moi Kooi, Mr Ng Weng Sum, Mr Phang Chee Keong, Mr Chew Pek Siong, Mr Lai Chan Kuan (Librarian and relief teacher), Che Nuruddin (Malay language teacher), absent - Che Ismail.
All but three of these teachers at the end of the last row were at ex-pupils of Methodist schools.
In 1968
Standing
The pictures show the staff of Kesselring Methodist Girls' School in 1966 (left) and 1968. Their names are written on the back of each and are reproduced below.
In 1966
Seated (Left to right): Mrs V Sambasivam, Mrs S Kandiah, Mrs Wong Loong Pew (nee Chong Kooi Oi), Mrs Khoo Lye Aun (nee Choong Ah Hong), Mrs Esther Mutheah, Mrs Tye Chee Fan, Mrs Chong Yoke Poh (nee Lily Lau), Mrs Grace Rajaratnam, Mrs Chew Beng Hoe, Mrs Lee Thean Chin (nee Yap Lian Thye), clerk Mary Aynthuray at end.
Standing (Left to right): Mrs Pushpavanthy Raj Sharma, Che Zuhara (Malay language teacher), Miss Santhakumari Somasunthram, Miss Tang Siew Hun, Miss Chew Moi Kooi, Mr Ng Weng Sum, Mr Phang Chee Keong, Mr Chew Pek Siong, Mr Lai Chan Kuan (Librarian and relief teacher), Che Nuruddin (Malay language teacher), absent - Che Ismail.
All but three of these teachers at the end of the last row were at ex-pupils of Methodist schools.
In 1968
Standing
Filename : 20090503-001