A study on historical background and elemental analysis of colonial and post-colonial buildings in Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Perak / Assoc Prof. Dr. Esmawee Endut & Abu Bakar Abd Raub

The research is a study on colonial and post-colonial buildings in Malay College Kuala Kangsar. It attempts to compile and produce new data that can be used as a reference for future restoration program of MCKK. The research is in line with efforts made by MCOBA in looking at the possibilities of turning MCKK into a heritage site. The research has been structured as follows: The first chapter is a brief history of MCKK, followed by an overview of colonial and post-colonial buildings in MCKK (chapter two and three). In chapter four and five, specific study on two selected buildings has been made namely Norton House (colonial building) and Hargreaves Hall (post-colonial building). Measured drawings of both buildings have been produced in the process of doing the research. Chapter six and seven deal with specific components of the buildings such as doors, windows and staircases. Chapter eight is the concluding chapter and is followed by a list of selected bibliography and appendices.