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| − | '''Ratlam-Nagda Railway''' | + | The '''Ratlam-Nagda Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line opened in 1896 extending the line from [[Ratlam]] to [[Nagda]] onward to [[Ujjain]]. |
| + | <ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1397109746468-history_1.pdf India Railways "History of the Ratlam Division" – Section 5 BB&CIRailway"]; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015</ref> | ||
| − | + | The line was worked by [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]](BB&CIR) | |
| − | + | ==Records== | |
| + | Refer to FIBIS Fact File #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” - available from the [http://www.fibis.org/store/fibis-books-and-publications/bff-0004-research-sources-for-indian-railways-1845-1947/ Fibis shop]. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) held at the [[British Library]] | ||
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| + | An on-line search of the IOR records relating to this railway <ref>[http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2 “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue” - Search]; Retrieved Jan 2016</ref> | ||
| + | gives the following: - | ||
| + | *'''L/F/8/15/1037''' “The Bombay Baroda and Central India Railway Company, Contract as to the Rutlam-Nagda Railway; 1897" ''(Note incorrect spelling in Catalogue, correct is Ratlam)'' | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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| + | ==Further Information== | ||
| + | See '''[[Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Network - Lines owned and worked]]''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:46, 6 December 2016
The Ratlam-Nagda Railway was a broad gauge(BG) line opened in 1896 extending the line from Ratlam to Nagda onward to Ujjain. [1]
The line was worked by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway(BB&CIR)
Records
Refer to FIBIS Fact File #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” - available from the Fibis shop. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the India Office Records (IOR) held at the British Library
An on-line search of the IOR records relating to this railway [2] gives the following: -
- L/F/8/15/1037 “The Bombay Baroda and Central India Railway Company, Contract as to the Rutlam-Nagda Railway; 1897" (Note incorrect spelling in Catalogue, correct is Ratlam)
References
- ↑ India Railways "History of the Ratlam Division" – Section 5 BB&CIRailway"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015
- ↑ “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue” - Search; Retrieved Jan 2016
Further Information
See Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Network - Lines owned and worked
