A Sense of history : a select bibliography on the history of Singapore
Allen, G. C. and Donnithorne, Audrey G. Western enterprise in Indonesia and Malaya: a study in economic development. London: Allen and Unwin, 1957. 321p. [HC488 All]
Blythe, W. L. Historial sketch of Chinese labour in Malaya. Singapore: Govt. Print. Off., 1953. 38p. Reprinted from: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Malayan Branch, v. 20, pt. 1 (June 1947). [HD8769 Bly]
Chan, Kwok Bun and Chiang, Claire. Stepping out: the making of Chinese entrepreneurs. Singapore: Prentice Hall for Centre for Advanced Studies, NUS 1994. 405p. [HF5349.12 Cha]
Cowan, C. D., ed. The economic development of South-East Asia: studies in economic history and political economy. London: Allen and Unwin, 1964. 192p. [HC412 Eco]
Drake, P. J. Evolution of money in Singapore since 1819. IN Papers on monetary economics. Singapore: Singapore University Press for the Monetary Authority of Singapore, 1981. Pp.1-25. [HG1320.2 Pap]Helfferich, Emil. Behn, Meyer and Co., founded in Singapore, November 1, 1840 and Arnold Otto Meyer, founded in Hamburg, June 1, 1857: a company history. Hamburg: Hans Christians Verlag, 1981-1983. 2 vols. [HD2769 *IB21H ]
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: a century in Singapore, 1877-1977. Singapore: The Corporation, 1977. 36p. [HG3369.2 Hon]
Hine, Joshua Robert. Singapore: a geographical study. 115p. Thesis (B.A.) - University of Liverpool, 1940. Microfilm.
Huff, W. G. The economic growth of Singapore: trade and development in the twentieth century. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1994. 472p. [HC497.12 Huf]
Huff, W. G. Patterns in the economic development of Singapore. Journal of Developing Areas, 21(3):305-325, 1987. [D842 JDA]
Isher Singh Sekhon. Agriculture in Singapore, 1819-1959. 71p. Academic exercise - Dept. of Geography, University of Malaya, 1961. Microfilm.
Jennings, Eric. Cargoes: a centenary story of the Far Eastern Freight Conference. Singapore: Meridian Communications, 1980. 76p. [HE597 Asi.J]
Jennings, Eric. Mansfields: transport and distribution in South-East Asia. Singapore: Meridian Communications, 1973. 48p. [HD2769 *IM37J]
Jennings, Eric. Wheels of progress: 75 years of Cycle and Carriage. Singapore: Meridian, 1975. 48p. [HD2769 *IC7J]
King, Sam. Tiger Balm king: the life and times of Aw Boon Haw. Singapore: Times Books International, 1992. 368p. [DS599.51 Abh.K]
Kwek, Hong Png. A lifetime with Hong Leong: an autobiography of Mr Kwek Hong Png, founder and chairman, Hong Leong Group of Companies. Singapore: Hong Leong Group, 1987. 101p. [DS599.51 Khp.L]
Lee, Sheng Yi. The monetary and banking development of Singapore and Malaysia. 3rd ed. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1990. 318p. [HG1320 Lee]
Lee, Sheng Yi. The development of the monetary and commercial banking system of Malaya and Singapore. 351p. Thesis (Ph.D.) - Dept. of Economics, University of Singapore, 1972. [H1972 3]
Leong, Amy Mei Lin. Agricultural development in Singapore. 69p. Academic exercise - Dept. of History, National University of Singapore, 1996. [D1996 11]
Lien, Ying Chow. From Chinese villager to Singapore tycoon: my life story. Singapore: Times Books International, 1992. 238p. [DS599.51 Lie]
Lim, Chong Yah. Economic development of modern Malaya. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1967. 388p. [HC497.1 Lim]
Lim, Eric Khek Kah. Industrialization in Singapore. 30p. Academic exercise - Dept. of Geography, University of Singapore, 1966. Microfilm.
Loh, Wen Fong. Singapore agency houses, 1819-1900. 84p. Academic exercise - Dept. of History, University of Malaya, 1958. [HF5349.12 Loh]
Menon, Vilasini. The Singapore houses of agency, 1900-1940. 1 vol. Academic exercise - Dept. of History, University of Malaya, 1958. [HF5349.12 Men]
Mullaiselvi K. The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce 1935-1980. 68p. Academic exercise - Dept. of History, National University of Singapore, 1989. [D1989 14]
Ong, Theng Hong. The Straits Trading Company, 1887-1937. 45p. Academic exercise - Dept. of History, University of Malaya, 1958. [HD2769 *IS5.0]
Singapore Airlines 1947-1977: 30 years history in aviation. Singapore: Singapore Airlines, 1978. 1 vol. [HE9881.12 Sin]
Tan, Chwee Huat. Financial markets and institutions in Singapore. 9th ed. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1997. 400p. [HG188.12 Tan]
Tan, Ee Leong. The Chinese banks incorporated in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 6(1):113-139, 1928. [DS591 RASMJ]
Tregonning, K. G. Home port Singapore: a history of Straits Steamship Company Limited, 1890-1965. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1967. 321p. [HD2769 *IS4.T]
Tregonning, K. G. The Singapore Cold Storage, 1903-1966. Singapore: Cold Storage Holdings Ltd., 1967. 65p. [HD2769 *ICl.T]
Tregonning, K. G. Straits tin: a brief account of the first seventy-five years of the Straits Trading Company Limited, 1887-1962. Singapore: Straits Times Press, 1962. 84p. [HD2769 *IS5.T]
United Overseas Bank. Growing with Singapore. Singapore: United Overseas Bank Group, 1985. 124p. [HG1526 *U2G]
Wilson, Dick. Solid as a rock: the first forty years of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Singapore: OCBC, 1972. 133p. [HG1526 *O1W]
Wong, Lin Ken. Commercial growth before the Second World War. IN Ernest C. T. Chew and Edwin Lee, eds. A history of Singapore. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1991. Pp. 41-65. [DS599.63 His]
Wong, Lin Ken. Singapore's growth as an entrepot port 1819-1941. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 9(1):50-85, 1978. [DS501 JSAS]Yeo, Ai Hoon. Enterprise in oil: the history of Shell in Singapore, 1890-1960. 72p. Academic exercise - Dept. of History, National University of Singapore, 1989. [D1989 20]
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