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Team 2

Roads

Current name Former 

nameNotes Chinese name

Jalan Bandar 

TimahLeech Road

Formerly named after J M B Leech, District

Officer of Kinta. The historical Dramatists'

Hostel is located along this road.

列治街 Lit Zi Gaai

Jalan

BandarayaHale Street

Formerly named after A Hale, Collector of 

Land Revenue at Ipoh. The historicalresidence and law office of the

Seenivasagam brothers and Ali Pitchay's

townhouse are located along this street.

Jalan Bijih

Timah

Treacher 

Street

Formerly named after Sir William Hood

Treacher, the sixth British Resident of 

Perak and second Resident General of the

Federated Malay States. 

地理者街 Dei Lei Ze

Gaai /咸鱼街 Haam

Ju Gaai

Persiaran Bijih

TimahPatrick Street

Jalan C.M.

Yusuf 

Chamberlain

Road

Formerly named after Joseph Chamberlain,

Secretary of State for Colonies in the

Coalition Government. Now named after  C.M.

Yusuf , the third Speaker of the Dewan

Rakyat (lower house in the Malaysian

Parliament).

張伯倫路 Zoeng Baak

Lun Lou

Jalan Dato'

Maharaja LelaStation Road

 A road near the Ipoh Railway Station. Now

named after Dato' Maharaja Lela Pandak

Lam, a pembesar of Perak and Malay

nationalist. The historical Chung Thye

Phin building, S.P.H. De Silva building,

Mercantile Bank building, The Chartered

Bank building, and Leong Yew Koh's legal

firm are located along this road.

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Jalan Dato' Onn

Jaafar 

Cockman

Street

Formerly named in memory of Herbert James

Cockman, Major of the 1st (Perak) Battalion,

Federated Malay States Volunteer Force

during the World War II. The street was

previously named Togo Road after Count

Heihachiro Togo, Japanese Admiral, but

quickly renamed after the war and the

Japanese atrocities during the occupation.

Now named after  Dato' Onn Ja'afar , the

founder of the United Malays National

Organisation. 

國民街 Gwok Man

Gaai

Jalan Dato'

Sagor 

Post Office

Road

 A road near the main post office in Ipoh. Now

named after Dato' Sagor, a Malay nationalistwho revolted with Dato' Maharaja Lela. The

historical Birch Memorial and Municipal Car 

Park are located along this road.

Jalan Dato'

Tahwil Azhar 

Osborne

Street

Formerly named after Douglas Osborne,

founder of the Osborne and Chappel mining

company in Ipoh. Now named after Dato'

Tahwil Azhar, the 15th Panlima Kinta.

柯士文路 O Si Man

Lou /榴槤街 Lau Lin

Gaai

Jalan Hospital Ashby Road

The main road fronting the General Hospital.

Formerly named after William John Bernard

 Ashby, the first Secretary of the Kinta

Sanitary Board.

Jalan

Kamaruddin Isa

Jalan Fair 

Park

The main road of the Fair Park residential

area. Now named after Kamaruddin Isa, the

fifth Menteri Besar of Perak. 

Jalan Kledang Pike Street

Jalan Kompleks

Sukan

Jalan

Kampung

Simee

The main road of the Kampung

Simee residential area leading to the DBI

Sports Complex in Ipoh.

獅尾路 Si Mei Lou

Jalan Koo Hill Street Formerly named after Valentine Hill, DistrictOfficer of Kinta. The road may have been so

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Chong Kong named because it scaled the highest point in

Ipoh. Now named in memory of Koo Chong

Kong, the chief police officer of Perak

assassinated during the communist threat.

This road had been renamed Jalan Tabung

Haji in 2001 after the Tabung Haji building

along the road but has since been renamed

Jalan Koo Chong Kong. The historical

Pakistani Mosque is located along this street.

Jalan Leong Sin

Nam

Leong Sin

Nam Street

Named after  Leong Sin Nam, a community

leader and philanthropist during earlier days

in the development of Ipoh.

梁燊南街 Loeng San

Nam Gaai /点心街 

Dim Sam Gaai

Jalan Masjid Hume Street

Formerly named after Colonel W J P Hume,

the 11th British Resident of Perak. Now

named for the historical mosque Masjid

Panglima Kinta along this street.

棺材街 Gun Coi Gaai

Jalan Mustapha

 Al-BakriClare Street 吉利街 Gat Lei Gaai

Lorong

Panglima

Panglima

Lane

Concubine

Lane

Formerly named for the brothels and

residences of businessmen's concubines

flanking the street.

二奶巷 Ji Nai Hong

Jalan Panglima

Bukit GantangWahab

Club Road

 A major road fronting the Royal Ipoh Club.

Now named after Dato' Panglima Bukit

Gantang Abdul Wahab, the first Menteri 

Besar of Perak. The historical Town Hall

building, Railway Station, Court House, State

Medical and Health Office, Central Police

Station, Royal Ipoh Club and Padang are

located along this road.

Jalan Raja

Dihilir 

Jalan

Tambun

From roundabout with Jalan Raja Dr. Nazrin

Shah, Jalan Sultan Iskandar, and Jalan

Sultan Idris Shah to junction with Jalan

Sultan Azlan Shah. There is another part of 

Jalan Tambun (starting from junction with

Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah) with its name

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unchanged. The road leads to the

town Tambun. 

Jalan Raja Dr.Nazrin Shah

Jalan Gopeng

 A main road leading to the town Gopeng. 

Now named after  Raja Nazrin Shah, the

current Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of Perak.

務邊路 Mou Bin Lou

Jalan Raja

EkramCowan Street

Formerly named after William

Cowan, Protector of Chinese, Perak in Ipoh.

Now named after Raja Ekram, Raja di-Hilir of 

Perak.

高溫街 Gou Wan

Gaai

Jalan Raja

Musa Aziz

 Anderson

Road

Formerly named after Sir John Anderson,

Governor of the Straits Settlements and High

Commissioner for the Federated Malay

States. Now named after Raja Musa

 Aziz, Raja Muda of Perak. 

安德申路 On Dak

San Lou

Jalan Raja

Musa MahadiDairy Road

Jalan Raja

Permaisuri

Bainun

Jalan Kampar 

 A road connecting to Jalan Raja Dr. Nazrin

Shah, which also leads to the town Kampar . 

Now named after  Raja Permaisuri Bainun, 

the current Queen of Perak.

金寶路 Gam Bou Lou

Jalan Silang Cross Street

Jalan S.P.

SeenivasagamClayton Road

Formerly named after R J B Clayton, whoheld many appointments in Perak. Now

named after  S. P. Seenivasagam. 

Jalan Sultan

 Abdul JalilClarke Street

Formerly named after Dr Tertius Clarke,

Health Officer of Kinta. Now named

after  Sultan Abdul Jalil, the 29th Sultan of 

Perak. 

Jalan Sultan Jalan From junction with Jalan Pasir Puteh to

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 Azlan Shah President

Kennedy

Jalan Sultan

 Azlan Shah

Selatan

 junction with Jalan Raja Dr. Nazrin Shah.

Formerly named in memory of  John F.

Kennedy, the 35thPresident of the United

States. Now named after  Sultan Azlan Shah, 

the 34th and current Sultan of Perak. 

Jalan Sultan

 Azlan ShahTiger Lane

From junction with Jalan Raja Dr. Nazrin

Shah to junction with Jalan Raja Dihilir and

Jalan Tambun.

老虎巷 Lou Fu Hong

Jalan Sultan

 Azlan Shah

Jalan Tasek

Jalan Sultan

 Azlan Shah

Utara

 A main road leading to the town Tasek. From

 junction with Jalan Raja Dihilir and Jalan

Tambun to junction with Jalan Raja

Permaisuri Bainun.

Jalan Sultan

Ekram

Greenhill

Drive

糖水街 Tong Seoi

Gaai

Jalan Sultan

Idris Shah

Brewster 

Road

Formerly named after E J Brewster, District

Officer of Kinta. Now named after  Sultan Idris

Shah, the 33rd Sultan of Perak. 

波士打路 Bo Si Da

Lou

Jalan Sultan

Iskandar 

Hugh Low

Street

Formerly named after  Sir Hugh Low, the

fourth British Resident of Perak. Now named

after  Sultan Iskandar Shah, the 30th Sultan of 

Perak. 

休羅街 Jau Lo Gaai (

休羅 sounds like

Hugh Low in

the Hakkadialect)

Jalan Sultan

Yusuf Belfield Street

Formerly named after Sir H C Belfield, the

9th British Resident of Perak. Now named

after  Sultan Yusuf Izzuddin Shah, the

32nd Sultan of Perak. The

historical Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Corporation building, Jan Sahib's office, Jaya

Villas, and Mikasa Photo Shop are located

along this street.

微路菲街Wai Lou Fei

Gaai /墨露菲街 Mak

Lou Fei Gaai /錫米街 

Sek Mai Gaai

Jalan Tun Abdul

RazakMaxwell Road

Formerly named after Eric Maxwell. Now

named after  Tun Abdul Razak, the second

Prime Minister of Malaysia.

麦斯威律 Mak Si Wai

Leot

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Jalan Tun Dr 

Ismail

Thompson

Road

Formerly named after H W Thomson, the

17th British Resident of Perak. Now named

after  Tun Dr Ismail， the second Deputy

Prime Minister of Malaysia.

Jalan Tun PerakConnoly

Road

Formerly named after Dr R M Connolly,

District Surgeon of Taiping and Ipoh. Now

named after  Tun Perak, a

famous bendahara of theMalacca Sultanate. 

十三閒 Sap Saam

Gaan

Persiaran Tun

PerakFryer Road

Formerly named after G W Fryer, Chief 

Construction Engineer of FMS Railways.

Regat Tun

PerakJelf Road

Formerly named after Sir A F Jelf, Chairman

of Kinta Sanitary Board.

Jalan Tunku

 Abdul Rahman

Jalan Kuala

Kangsar 

From Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab

at the State Secretariat to the royal town

of  Kuala Kangsar . Now named after  Tunku

 Abdul Rahman, the first Prime Minister of 

Malaysia.

江沙路 Gong Saa

Lou

Jalan Yau Tet

Shin

Named after Yau Tet Shin, an entrepreneur 

and pioneer in the early development of Ipoh.