Official name: Lebuh ArmenianEnglish name: Armenian StreetTamil name: ஆர்மேனியன் வீதி Ārmēṉiyaṉ VītiHokkien name: 拍銅街 Phah-tâng-ke (West of Cannon Street), 本頭公巷 Pún-thâu-kong-hāng / 建元街 Kiàn-guân-ke (East

Bridge Street was renamed Jalan C.Y. Choy in the early 1980’s, in honour of Chooi Yew Choy, the third and last mayor of George Town City Council.

Official name: Jalan GurdwaraEnglish name: Brick Kiln RoadTraditional Malay name: Bakar BataTraditional Tamil name: செங்கல் சூளை சாலை Ceṅkal cūḷai CālaiHokkien name: 風車路 Hong-tshia-lōo Story of

Official name: Lebuh BishopEnglish name: Bishop StreetHokkien name: 順德公司街 Sūn-tek kong-si-ke (West of King Street), 呂宋禮拜堂前 Lū-sòng lé-pài-tn̂g-tsêng (King Street – Penang Street), 漆木街 Tshat-bok-ke

Official name: Jalan ArgyllEnglish name: Argyll RoadHokkien name: 萬葛里巷 Bang-ka-lí hāng Story of the Street In the 19th century, Argyll Road had a sizeable North

When the Eurasian community moved their church from Church Street over to here, they settled on this little lane in their own village. One of the bungalows there was called Argus House, and it was there that Penang’s first newspaper, the Pinang Argus was published way back in 1867, surviving only until 1873.

Official name: Jalan AnsonEnglish name: Anson Road Story of the Street Anson Road was named after Colonel (later Major) Archibald Edward Harbord Anson, the Lieutenant

Official name: Lorong AmoyEnglish name: Amoy Lane Story of the Street Amoy Lane was named after the city of Xiamen, in Fujian province, China. Amoy