Peck Seah Street, Singapore
Peck Seah Street (map) is a minor street in the southern part of the Singapore Central Business District. It forms the shape of the letter J, with one end starting at Maxwell Road in the north, and the other ending at the intersection with Tras Street, where it continues as Gopeng Street.
 Peck Seah Street, Singapore Author: Terence Ong (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported)
Peck Seah Street was named after Seah Peck Seah, who served as a Justice of Peace. Members of the Seah family are prominent in Singapore and were influential in the Ngee Ann Kongsi.
 Signboards for Gopeng St and Peck Seah St, at intersection with Tras St (11 July 2011) © Timothy Tye using this photo
References
Toponymics - A Study of Singapore Street Names by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2004), ISBN 981-210-364-3
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