File:Tomb of Cheang Hong Lim.jpg

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English: Tomb of Hokkien Chinese merchant and philanthropist, Cheang Hong Lim, who died in 1893. The inscription reads "Tomb of Cheang Sik Yong, Ronglu Mandarin of the Qing Imperial Court" ("Sik Yong" being the posthumous name of Cheang Hong Lim). The tomb gives his date of death (Chinese date), and names his children and grandchildren. The tomb was originally located at the Cheang family cemetary off Alexandra Road, but was exhumed and transferred to Bukit Brown by his granddauhter Cheang Tew Muey in 1961 along with that of her own father, Cheang Jim Hean, after the government acquired the Cheang cemetary land. Photograph taken March 2021 at Bukit Brown Chinese Cemetary, Singapore.
中文(繁體):章芳林的墳墓,Bukit Brown, 新加坡。【皇清顯考誥授榮祿大夫(諡)錫庸章公封塋】。
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Tomb of Cheang Hong Lim at Bukit Brown, Singapore

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