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Sir Stamford Raffles collected materials for his collection through his extensive travels across Southeast Asia during his time as an administrator for the British East India Company. He acquired specimens, artifacts, and manuscripts through trade, gifts, and excavation in places such as Java, Sumatra, and Malacca. Raffles was also known to have commissioned local artists and scholars to produce drawings and documents for his collection.
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What are the places named after Sir Stanford Raffles?
Raffles hospital Raffles Institute Raffles Medical Centre Raffles Place MRT station Raffles Hotel Stamford Road Swissotel Stamford
Why is raffles place named after Raffles?
It is to honour Sir Stamford Raffles who is considered the modern founder of Singapore.
What was raffles full name?
It is Sir Thomas Raffles . And I am very sure about it.
When did Gerry Raffles die?
Gerry Raffles was born in c. 1924.
What are 5 sir stamford raffles' qualities?
Raffles is visionary
When was The Raffles Relics created?
The Raffles Relics was created in 1905.
When was Raffles Hospital created?
Raffles Hospital was created in 2002.
When was Raffles Holdings created?
Raffles Holdings was created in 1995.
When was Raffles Hotel created?
Raffles Hotel was created in 1887.
When was Raffles Cup created?
Raffles Cup was created in 2000.
When was Raffles City created?
Raffles City was created in 1986.
When was The Return of Raffles created?
The Return of Raffles was created in 1933.
