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Was sir stamford raffles a hero or monster?with the nation's bicentennial happening this year, it's time to understand just who we are celebrating.
In 1805 he was assistant secretary to the government of penang, off the malay coast. In 1811 he was made lieutenant-governor of java following britain's.
Jul 1, 2018 on his return to england, raffles set up the zoological society of london in 1826, becoming its first president.
Sir stamford raffles is best remembered as the founder of modern-day singapore, but a new exhibition sheds light on less well-known exploits of a man also criticized as a disobedient adventurer and bloodthirsty imperialist.
By that time raffles had made his mark on history by the founding of modern singapore. In the wake of the napoleonic wars, britain returned malacca and other.
When stamford raffles married the “handsome, elegant” sophia hull in february 1817 and a year later welcomed the arrival of his first child, charlotte, family life looked to be full of happiness. His earlier marriage, to olivia mariamne devenish, a widow nearly ten years older than him, had ended with her untimely death in java, leaving him bereft of “all that i held dear on earth”.
Sir stamford raffles (postcard singapore #14) here is a statue of sir thomas stamford raffles standing tall and mighty against the backdrop of our central business district (cbd). He signed the treaty with the sultan (king) of singapore on 6 february 1819.
Thomas stamford raffles founded the british colony of singapore. In 1795 raffles became a clerk for the powerful british east india company, which (with the support of the british government) was battling with the dutch for control of southeast asia. Raffles flourished, rising to become lieutenant governor of java in 1811.
'it is perhaps the largest and most magnificent flower in the world' was how sir stamford raffles described his discovery in 1818 of rafflesia arnoldii, modestly named after himself and his companion, surgeon-naturalist dr james arnold.
Sir thomas stamford raffles (1781 – 1826) was many things; most famously the ‘founder’ of modern singapore, an author, explorer, diplomat, co-founder of london zoo, paragon of the empire and one of the key figures of early nineteenth century britain.
In 1819, sir thomas stamford raffles founded the city of singapore as a trading centre for the british.
He worked for the british east india company and in 1805 was sent to malaya. He played a role in the seizure in 1811 of dutch possessions in indonesia.
Sir thomas stamford raffles was born on the 6 th of july 1781, on the ship ann, off the harbour of port morant in jamaica. He was the only surviving son of benjamin raffles, a captain trading in the west indies.
Sir thomas stamford raffles was a british statesman, lieutenant-governor of british java (1811 – 1815), governor-general of bencoolen (1817 – 1822), best.
Stamford raffles (1781-1826), british statesman and founder of the city of singapore surname raffles 斯 坦 福 ・ 莱 佛 士 trad.
His name was no other than sir stamford raffles—full-time national hero and part-time sociopath. Although raffles is celebrated for ‘founding’ modern singapore, historical records show that he was also an asshole, a hypocrite, a pathological liar, a pimp, and a moron who was incapable of managing a gong cha outlet, let alone singapore.
Sir thomas stamford raffles was born off the coast of jamaica, to a merchant captain and his wife as raffles established a british post in singapore in 1819.
Descendants of stamford raffles and william farquhar meet for the first time in 200 years, and it wasn’t all smooth sailing.
Sir thomas stamford bingley raffles, frs (5 july 1781 – 5 july 1826) was a british statesman, lieutenant-governor of the dutch east indies (1811–1816) and lieutenant-governor of bencoolen (1818–1824), best known for his founding of modern singapore and the straits settlements.
The black statue of modern singapore’s founder, sir stamford raffles, which stands in the shadow of the beautiful clock tower which i have always seen as the big ben of singapore belonging to the wonderful building which houses the victoria theatre and concert hall in empress place, has always been one of the things that i have a fascination for in singapore.
Widely recognized as the founder of the port city of singapore, sir thomas stamford raffles’ (1781-1826) path to singapore wasn’t effortless as one might imagine; and the recounting of his contribution would not be accurate without mentioning the other founder – william farquhar (1774-1839), a native born scotsman.
Singapore celebrates its bicentennial year, the 200th anniversary of sir stamford raffles’ arrival, in 2019. One of the commemorative events is the setting up of four statues beside the existing raffles statue along the singapore river.
However, the ‘stamford raffles’ is twg’s first tea to be named after an actual historical figure. It costs $40 per 100g, and every can is emblazoned with a portrait of raffles pouting in his turtleneck. He’s giving us his best hey-baby-come-hither look, and who can blame him?.
Stamford raffles, who has written his name for all time in the book of great english empire builders, was the son of the master of a west indiaman, and the boy was bom on board ship on 5 july, 1781.
Sir stamford raffles was a british statesman, best known for his founding of the city of singapore.
Raffles was appointed intelligence officer to this expedition. Six weeks later the expedition had accomplished its task, and lord minto, to the surprise of some of his more orthodox officials, appointed stamford raffles as lieutenant-governor of the newly-acquired territories.
Sir thomas stamford bingley raffles adalah seorang gubernur-letnan hindia belanda yang terbesar. Ia salah seorang inggris yang paling dikenal sebagai yang menciptakan kerajaan terbesar di dunia.
Thomas stamford bingley raffles was born on july 6, 1781, at the sea, off port morant, jamaica, on his father’s ship, ‘ann. As his father had lost a lot in trade, raffles had a modest upbringing.
Raffles, sir thomas stamford (1781–1826), colonial governor, only surviving son of benjamin raffles, long a captain in the english west india trade, was born at sea on board the ann, off port morant, jamaica, 5 july 1781.
Sir stamford raffles, founder of modern singapore in 1818, sir thomas stamford raffles was appointed lieutenant governor of the british colony at bencoolen raffles believed that the british should find a way to challenge the dominance of the dutch in the area.
(6 july 1781 – 5 july 1826) british statesman, best known for his founding of the city of singapore (now the city-state.
Thomas stamford raffles (1781–1826) was a british east india company official who collected material from java (in present-day indonesia) and other parts of asia while working in the region between 1805–1824.
'catalogue of zoological specimens' in the museum of the zoological society of london and the east.
The island city-state is still replete with references to the british east india company governor-general, sir stamford raffles, credited with founding the city. Colonial rule at the time wasn’t the more clear-cut military domination that it came to be in the later part of the 19th century.
Jun 21, 2005 sir thomas stamford bingley raffles (6 july 1781 – 5 july 1826) was trading company that shaped much of england's overseas conquests.
Founder of our nation, icon of the singapore river, and namesake of our prestigious hotel and schools. Recently, historical information has surfaced, showing a different - darker - side of raffles.
Bio: sir thomas stamford raffles was a british statesman, lieutenant-governor of british java and governor-general of bencoolen, best known for his founding of singapore.
Raffles was a highly colourful character who rose to prominence by his actions in the south china seas.
Bronze statue of sir stamford raffles in front of victoria memorial hall and theatre, with a semi-circular colonnade in italian renaissance style and a pool. The colonnade was destroyed after the fall of singapore - 1938.
Sir thomas stamford raffles, frs (6 july 1781 – 5 july 1826) was a british statesman, lieutenant-governor of british java (1811–1815) and governor-general of bencoolen (1817–1822), best known for his founding of singapore.
Following the establishment of a british trading port settlement by sir stamford raffles in january 1819, the population grew quickly along with trade and economic activity.
India company in 1795 and was appointed to penang where he rapidly from: raffles, sir thomas stamford in the oxford companion to british history.
In january 1819 sir stamford raffles of the english east india company, searching for a trading site, forestalled by the dutch at riau, and finding the carimon (karimun) islands unsuitable, landed at singapore.
Modern singapore was founded in the 19th century, thanks to politics, trade and a man known as sir thomas stamford raffles. During this time, the british empire was eyeing a port of call in this region to base its merchant fleet, and to forestall any advance made by the dutch.
London: for black, parbury, and allen; and john murray, 1817.
The scottish poet and orientalist john leyden; the american naturalist thomas horsfield in java; raffles's secretary and aides-de-camp; the british naval.
5 july 1826, middlesex, england) founder of singapore island, was the son of a ship's master, captain benjamin raffles.
Opened april 27 1826, was initially called gardens and menagerie of the zoological society of london.
Singapore has obscured the real greatness of sir thomas stamford raffles. Who in 1819 selected this site of the ancient malayan city of singapore as a british.
But the growing sophistication of research by singapore historians put paid to that approach.
Stamford raffles to understand singapore’s success, we need to remember the legacy of her founding fathers. No, not just lee kuan yew, but the rather wondrously named sir thomas stamford bingley raffles. While his name lives on in the famous raffles hotel, he is a largely forgotten figure in his british homeland.
Sir stamford raffles is celebrated for “founding” modern singapore and historical records show that he was also, most importantly a slave trader as well.
Founded by sir thomas stamford raffles, on tip of malay peninsula meaning city of the lion, soon.
Sir thomas stamford bingley raffles (july 6, 1781 – july 5, 1826), also known as stamford raffles, was the founder of the city of singapore, and is one of the most famous britons who expanded the british empire.
Who was stamford raffles? sir stamford raffles was a british colonial administrator, better known as the founder of singapore.
Sir thomas stamford raffles (1781-1826) was an english colonial administrator, historian, and founder of singapore. A man of vision, industry, and feeling, he made incalculable contributions to the knowledge of the malay archipelago and to the british overseas empire.
The mission to siam, and hué the capital of cochin china, in the years 1821-2.
2014, sir stamford raffles' career and contributions to singapore, he returned to bengkulu until february 1824, when he set sail for england.
Celebrating sir stamford raffles, founder of singapore 19 sep 2019 - 16:22 by denise heywood it is ironic that stamford raffles’ name is immortalised in the luxury hotel raffles of singapore, as it should be famous for the discovery of the buddhist temple borobudur in java.
5 july 1826, middlesex, england)1 is known as the founder of modern singapore.
The statue of sir stamford raffles is painted to blend into the buildings of the central business district as part of the bicentennial commemorations [edgar su/reuters] plans for the 2019.
Sir thomas stamford raffles (1781 – 1826) spent most of his career as an east india company official in southeast asia. He was appointed lieutenant-governor of java in 1811 and assumed the lieutenant governorship of sumatra in 1818.
Sir thomas stamford raffles began working for the british east india company at the age of fourteen in its london’s headquarter. Ten years later raffles was sent to penang, where he had the possibility to learn the local language. He was so skilled and reliable that in 1811 he was entrusted the direct government of java5.
Sir stanford raffles, a great ang moh and the father of singapore was doing nothing more than helping a friend. The disgusting chinaman mao tze-tung was only interested in helping himself! this proves that chinese are the worst of the worst! 10 filthy facts about the private life of chairman mao tse–tung.
Sir thomas stamford bingley raffles, frs (6 july 1781 – 5 july 1826) was a british statesman, lieutenant-governor of the dutch east indies (1811–1816) and lieutenant-governor of bencoolen (1818–1824), best known for his founding of modern singapore and the british malaya.
Sir stamford raffles, a british colonial official, is said to have landed two centuries ago at the very spot where his pedestal now rests. The wealthy city-state has organized a series of events marking the bicentennial of his 1819 arrival on the island, where he established a trading post for britain’s east india company.
Sir thomas stamford raffles february 5, 2013 on this day in 1819, i signed the singapore treaty with sultan hussein and the temenggong.
Oct 29, 2010 sir thomas stamford bingley raffles was a british diplomat remembered today as the “father of singapore”.
The statue shows the city founder sir thomas stamford raffles. It was created by the famous sculptor thomas woolner and unveiled on jubilee day, june 27, 1887.
Oct 26, 2012 thomas stamford raffles was the founder of singapore. In 1819 he planted the british flag on this jungle-covered island off the tip of the malay.
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Sep 30, 2019 this exhibition, at the british museum, showcases an important selection of hindu-buddhist antiquities, different types of theatrical puppets,.
Today is the anniversary of the death of sir stamford raffles. Eight years before he died, raffles described the arnold's rafflesia, the largest flower in the world. The magnificent plants have no leaves, no roots, and no stem. The entire flower measures about a yard across and weighs about fifteen pounds.
Statesman and diplomat in the north choir aisle of westminster abbey is a memorial statue to sir (thomas) stamford raffles, founder of singapore. It is a seated white marble life-sized figure by the sculptor sir francis chantrey, 1832.
Arms folded and looking thoughtfully out to sea, the white polymarble statue of raffles at the singapore river is often photographed by tourists and locals alike. Take your selfies with this popular figure, located at the historic raffles landing site where raffles was believed to first set foot on the island in 1819.
Sir stamford raffles frs (thomas stamford bingley raffles 5 july 1781 – 5 july 1826), was the founder of the city of singapore. He is one of the most famous britons who expanded the british empire.
Due to the definite concern that an investigation into singapore’s beginnings would threaten the racial harmony achieved in the multicultural community, sir thomas stamford raffles, a nineteenth century british colonizer based in south east asia, is commonly considered to be the founder of singapore.
When he was in java, he deliberately sought to reverse dutch mercantilism, which hurt the livelihoods of local subjects and who were forced to labor on public works by oppressive officials. His reformist legacy was acknowledged by native residents when he departed java.
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