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Jalan Galloway, Kuala Lumpur


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Jalan Galloway (Jul 2018)

Jalan Galloway is a minor road off Jalan Pudu in Kuala Lumpur. It is a no-through road within the Bukit Bintang neighbourhood. At its junction to Jalan Pudu is Swiss-Garden Hotel to the west side and the Kuala Lumpur Police Contingent Headquarters to the east side. Other buildings along Jalan Galloway include Swiss Garden Residences, Sri Emas Condominium, City Park Apartment and Casa Residency.

Jalan Galloway was originally Galloway Road. It was named after John Galloway, the Chief Jailer at Kuala Lumpur Prison1, aka Pudu Jail. He worked at the prison for 22 years. Upon his retirement, he returned to England.

Map of Jalan Galloway, Kuala Lumpur

References

  1. Kuala Lumpur Street Names by Mariana Isa & Maganjeet Kaut, published by Marshall Cavendish (2015) page 104.

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