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- ↑ "17th Blue Plaque St. Paul's High School | Yangon Heritage Trust". www.yangonheritagetrust.org. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ↑ "17th Blue Plaque St. Paul's High School | Yangon Heritage Trust". www.yangonheritagetrust.org. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
