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 #045
PHOON OY
Nationality:
KWANGSAI
Status:
SINGLE
Address:
NO.14 CANTON STREET
Employment History
Started: 27.11.52 (Age 33)
Position: LABOURER → MINER
Ended: 12.3.55
27 month(s) and 13 day(s)
PROFILE #046
SENG
Nationality:
KWANGSAI
Status:
MARRIED
Dependants:
4 family members
Address:
KAMPONG AYER TERJUN
Employment History
Started: 16.4.49 (Age 33)
Position: MINER
Ended: 31.1.71
261 month(s) and 15 day(s)
PROFILE #047
PHOON LOY
Nationality:
KWANGSAI
Status:
MARRIED
Dependants:
2 family members
Address:
NO.10 NORTH CANTON STREET
Employment History
Started: 11.3.54 (Age 52)
Position: MINER → TRUCKER
Ended: 14.10.67
163 month(s) and 3 day(s)
PROFILE #048
PHOON KAI
Nationality:
KWANGSAI
Status:
MARRIED
Address:
NO.14 NORTH CANTON STREET
Employment History
Started: 1.9.48 (Age 39)
Position: CHARCOAL BURNER → SKOPER
Ended: 26.6.52
45 month(s) and 25 day(s)
PROFILE #049
LEE KEE
Nationality:
KWANGSAI
Status:
MARRIED
Dependants:
6 family members
Address:
JERAM TAKA
Employment History
Started: 4.11.47 (Age 48)
Position: TRUCKER → MINER
Ended: 25.4.57
113 month(s) and 21 day(s)
PROFILE #050
PHOON CHEE
Nationality:
KWANGSAI
Status:
MARRIED
Dependants:
4 family members
Address:
NORTH CANTON STREET
Employment History
Started: 27.11.52 (Age 38)
Position: LABOURER → MINER
Ended: 23.9.59
81 month(s) and 27 day(s)