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== Spelling Variants ==
 
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Modern name: Tiruchirappalli or colloquially 'Trichy' or "Tiruchy'<br>
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Modern name: Tiruchirapalli or colloquially 'Trichy' or "Tiruchy' or 'Tiruchi'<br>
 
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*Three India List posts listing names  on graves in  St John’s Cemetery, Trichinopoly [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1281843306 15 Aug 2010], [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1282035904 17 Aug 2010], [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1282218792 19 Aug 2010], and [http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=95488&id=1393072370&l=b3e42185c6 Photographs of St Johns Cemetery Trichy] Facebook, all by Edmund Bourne.
 
*Three India List posts listing names  on graves in  St John’s Cemetery, Trichinopoly [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1281843306 15 Aug 2010], [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1282035904 17 Aug 2010], [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1282218792 19 Aug 2010], and [http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=95488&id=1393072370&l=b3e42185c6 Photographs of St Johns Cemetery Trichy] Facebook, all by Edmund Bourne.
 
*[http://www.csittd.com/contact%20us.htm Church of South India, Diocese of Tiruchy]
 
*[http://www.csittd.com/contact%20us.htm Church of South India, Diocese of Tiruchy]
 
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*[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/rail-museum-to-chug-down-memory-lane/article4472176.ece "Rail museum to chug down memory lane"]  by R. Rajaram ''The Hindu'' Tiruchi, March 4, 2013
 
====Historical books online====
 
====Historical books online====
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/trichinopoly01madr#page/n9/mode/2up ''Madras District Gazetteers: Trichinopoly''] 1907 Archive.org
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/trichinopoly01madr#page/n9/mode/2up ''Madras District Gazetteers: Trichinopoly''] 1907 Archive.org

Revision as of 22:25, 13 March 2013

Trichinopoly
Trichy.jpg
Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 10.81°N 78.69°E
Altitude: 85 m (279 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Tiruchirapalli
State/Province: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
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Trichinopoly



Trichinopoly was the headquarters of Trichinopoly District in Madras during the British period. It is now the fourth largest city in Tamil Nadu.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Tiruchirapalli or colloquially 'Trichy' or "Tiruchy' or 'Tiruchi'
Variants:Trichinopoly

History

Siege of Trichinopoly 1751
Second Siege of Trichinopoly 1753-54
Action at Trichinopoly 1757

Also see

FIBIS Resources

Bird's Eye View of Trichinopoly from the Rock

FIBIS database contains records of

FIBIS Journal no 20 (Autumn 2008) contains an article entitled The Trichinopoly Registers by Richard Morgan

External links

Historical books online