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|presidency= [[Madras]] | |presidency= [[Madras (Presidency)]] | ||
|image=Human Face Rock, Bellary.jpg | |image=Human Face Rock, Bellary.jpg | ||
|coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=15.15,76.9333&spn=0.1,0.1&q=15.15,76.9333 15.150000°N, 76.933300°E] | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=15.15,76.9333&spn=0.1,0.1&q=15.15,76.9333 15.150000°N, 76.933300°E] | ||
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|transport= [[Southern Mahratta Railway]] | |transport= [[Southern Mahratta Railway]] | ||
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'''Bellary''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_151.gif Bellary District] in the Southern Division of Madras during the British period. | |||
There was a School of Musketry located at Bellary c early 1890s. | |||
== Cemeteries == | == Cemeteries == | ||
*[[Bellary Cantonment Cemetery]] | *[[Bellary Cantonment Cemetery]] | ||
*[[Ramandroog Cemetery]] | *[[Ramandroog Cemetery]] | ||
==FIBIS Resources== | |||
*[[:Category:Bellary images|Images of Bellary]] | |||
*[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Category:Schools_of_Musketry_images Fibiwiki School of Musketry images] | |||
==External links== | |||
*[https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1970-10-30-6 Photograph: Indian Mounted Infantry on a range at the School of Musketry, Bellary, 1897] National Army Museum. | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200402114134/https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/03/31/12/26628136-8171487-image-a-21_1585653291032.jpg Photograph: Bellary Railway Station] possibly c 1880s from (scroll down) [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8171487/Fascinating-photos-glimpse-India-days-Raj-including-general-inspired-Churchill.html "Life in the empire on which the sun never set: Fascinating photos..."] by Katie Weston 31 March 2020 dailymail.co.uk | |||
=== Historical books online=== | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/atlasofsouthernp00phar#page/n109/mode/1up Plan of Bellary] ''An Atlas of the Southern Part of India'' 1854 Archive.org | |||
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_181.gif Bellary] Imperial Gazetteer<br> | |||
*[http://www.barry-lewis.com/docs/Cotton%20-%20Bellary%20Inscriptions.pdf ''List of European Tombs in the Bellary District with Inscriptions thereon''] compiled by J J Cotton (1894). Held on website of Barry Lewis. Also available [https://www.tamildigitallibrary.in/book-detail.php?id=jZY9lup2kZl6TuXGlZQdjZI6kZIy&tag=List%20of%20European%20tombs%20in%20the%20Bellary%20district%20with%20inscriptions%20thereon#book1/ Tamil Digital Library] | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/sketchesofindia00sherrich#page/74/mode/2up Bellary c 1818] page 74 ''Sketches of India'' by 'An Officer for Fire-Side Travellers At-Home' [Captain Moyle Sherer] 2nd edition, with additions 1824 Archive.org. The author's [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moyle_Sherer Wikipedia] page indicates he was with the [[34th Regiment of Foot]]. | |||
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=bVkoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA410 Bellary c 1827] page 410 ''The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle'' 1828 Google Books | |||
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=SD1cAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA13 Bellary October 1838] page 13 ''The Diary of Sergeant William Hall, …, late of Her Majesty’s Forty-First Regiment, containing The Incidents connected with two years campaign in Scinde and Affghanistan during the late War''. c 1848 Google Books | |||
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=FZteAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA13 "Station of Bellary"] page 13, ''Report on the Medical Topography and Statistics of the Ceded Districts'': Compiled from the Records of the Medical Board Office 1844 Google Books | |||
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=rBNPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA70 Bellary] page 70, ''The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847''. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Table Lands" | |||
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=oKAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA277 74th Highlanders at Bellary] page 277 ''Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862'' Google Books | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/b21452404#page/420/mode/2up Bellary] page 421 ''Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Sanitary State of the Army in India : with Abstract of Evidence, and of Reports Received from Indian Military Stations'' 1864 Archive.org | |||
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b3864349?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''Manual of the Bellary District''] by John Kelsall, Madras Civil Service, Acting Sub-Collector, North Arcot 1872. HathiTrust Digital Library. [https://archive.org/details/manualbellarydi00kelsgoog/page/n7/mode/2up Archive.org version]. | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207069/page/n5/mode/2up ''Madras District Gazetteers: Bellary''] by W Francis, Indian Civil Service 1904 Archive.org | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:28, 2 April 2020
| Bellary | |
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| Presidency: Madras (Presidency) | |
| Coordinates: | 15.150000°N, 76.933300°E |
| Altitude: | 444 m (1,457 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Bellary |
| State/Province: | Karnataka |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Southern Mahratta Railway | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
| [xxxxx Bellary] |
Bellary was the headquarters of Bellary District in the Southern Division of Madras during the British period.
There was a School of Musketry located at Bellary c early 1890s.
Cemeteries
FIBIS Resources
External links
- Photograph: Indian Mounted Infantry on a range at the School of Musketry, Bellary, 1897 National Army Museum.
- Photograph: Bellary Railway Station possibly c 1880s from (scroll down) "Life in the empire on which the sun never set: Fascinating photos..." by Katie Weston 31 March 2020 dailymail.co.uk
Historical books online
- Plan of Bellary An Atlas of the Southern Part of India 1854 Archive.org
- Bellary Imperial Gazetteer
- List of European Tombs in the Bellary District with Inscriptions thereon compiled by J J Cotton (1894). Held on website of Barry Lewis. Also available Tamil Digital Library
- Bellary c 1818 page 74 Sketches of India by 'An Officer for Fire-Side Travellers At-Home' [Captain Moyle Sherer] 2nd edition, with additions 1824 Archive.org. The author's Wikipedia page indicates he was with the 34th Regiment of Foot.
- Bellary c 1827 page 410 The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle 1828 Google Books
- Bellary October 1838 page 13 The Diary of Sergeant William Hall, …, late of Her Majesty’s Forty-First Regiment, containing The Incidents connected with two years campaign in Scinde and Affghanistan during the late War. c 1848 Google Books
- "Station of Bellary" page 13, Report on the Medical Topography and Statistics of the Ceded Districts: Compiled from the Records of the Medical Board Office 1844 Google Books
- Bellary page 70, The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Table Lands"
- 74th Highlanders at Bellary page 277 Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862 Google Books
- Bellary page 421 Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Sanitary State of the Army in India : with Abstract of Evidence, and of Reports Received from Indian Military Stations 1864 Archive.org
- Manual of the Bellary District by John Kelsall, Madras Civil Service, Acting Sub-Collector, North Arcot 1872. HathiTrust Digital Library. Archive.org version.
- Madras District Gazetteers: Bellary by W Francis, Indian Civil Service 1904 Archive.org
