Guardians of Memory:

Profiling Sungai Lembing Miners

Preserving the stories of Sungai Lembing's mining pioneers through digital documentation and oral history preservation

56
Total Miners
28+
Years (Longest)
1949
Earliest Record
1986
Mine Closure
PROFILE #019

LAM AH CHENG

Nationality: HAKKA
Status: SINGLE
Dependants: 2 family members
Address: 8. MAIN STREET
Employment History
Started: 19.6.69 (Age 19)
Position: SAMBLE BOY → MINER
Ended: 14.6.82
155 month(s) and 26 day(s)
PROFILE #020

LEE CHEONG PIN

Nationality: HAKKA
Status: SINGLE
Address: 25, MAIN STREET
Employment History
Started: 6.4.50 (Age 21)
Position: SHAFT GANG
Ended: 21.4.50
0 month(s) and 15 day(s)
PROFILE #021

LEOW FATT

Nationality: HAKKA
Status: MARRIED
Address: 5, SOUTH CANTON STREET
Employment History
Started: 8.9.48 (Age 51)
Position: ALLUVIAL TIN WORKER → MINER
Ended: 11.3.52
42 month(s) and 3 day(s)
PROFILE #022

LOH JIN LAN

Nationality: HAKKA
Status: SINGLE
Address: MYAH
Employment History
Started: 8.9.48 (Age 30)
Position: ALLUVIAL TIN WORKER → PLATER LAYER
Ended: 25.5.50
20 month(s) and 17 day(s)
PROFILE #023

LOH MIN

Nationality: HAKKA
Status: SINGLE
Address: MYAH KONGSI NO.1
Employment History
Started: 27.8.48 (Age 40)
Position: TIMBERMAN
Ended: 27.10.58
121 month(s) and 30 day(s)
PROFILE #024

LOH NYIT

Nationality: HAKKA
Status: SINGLE
Address: MYAH
Employment History
Started: 8.9.48 (Age 58)
Position: ALLUVIAL TIN WORKER → MINER
Ended: 28.8.50
23 month(s) and 20 day(s)