Raffles
Raffles may refer to:
People: Sir Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), a British statesman and founder of Singapore.
Schools: Raffles College of Design and Commerce, a private education provider in Sydney, Australia Raffles Girls' Primary School, an all-girls primary school in Singapore Raffles Girls' School (Secondary), an all-girls secondary school in Singapore Raffles Institution (Secondary), the all-boys secondary section of the oldest school in Singapore Raffles Institution (Junior College), the junior college section of the oldest school in Singapore National University of Singapore, which used to be called Raffles College Raffles International Christian School, a school in Indonesia
In business: Raffles City, a shopping mall in Singapore The Raffles Hotel in Singapore, named after Stamford Raffles Raffles International, a chain of hotels, owner of the Raffles Hotel Raffles (cigarette), an economy brand made by Philip Morris
In fiction: A. J. Raffles, a fictional gentleman thief in a series of books by E. W. Hornung Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (play), a stage adaptation by E. W. Hornung and Eugene W. Presbrey (Broadway 1903 to 1904, revival 1910) Raffles The Amateur Cracksman (1917 film), silent film of original stage play starring John Barrymore. Raffles (1925 film), a silent adaptation starring House Peters Raffles (1930 film), a sound adaption starring Ronald Colman The Return of Raffles, a 1933 film starring George Barraud Raffles (1939 film), another adaptation, starring David Niven Raffles (TV series) a 1977 television adaptation starring Anthony Valentine Raffles, Gentleman Thug, a comic strip and its main character, a parody of A. J. Raffles Raffles (Lord Lister), a fictional German pulp hero originally with similarities to A. J. Raffles Raffles Haw, a fictional character in a moralistic story by A. Conan Doyle Raffles Hotel, a book by Ryu Murakami that takes place in the Raffles Hotel
Other uses: The Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research at the National University of Singapore The plural of raffle, a game of chance involving numbered tickets Raffles (horse), a famous Arabian horse stallion
Translation
The word "Raffles" occurs as such in the following languages: English, French, Italian, Portuguese.
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