Completed in 1864, Collyer Quay was named after George Collyer of the Madras Engineers who designed the reclamation scheme for the seafront. A row of new buildings were "constructed as uniform as possible" in the area by 1866.
Completed in 1864, Collyer Quay was named after George Collyer of the Madras Engineers who designed the reclamation scheme for the seafront. A row of new buildings were "constructed as uniform as possible" in the area by 1866.