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*[http://trichydiocese.org/ 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
 
*[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
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*[http://www.rafweb.org/Stations/Stations-T.htm#Trichinopoly RAF Trichinopoly] rafweb.org (retrieved 1 July 2014)
 
====Cemetery Inscriptions====
 
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*[https://archive.org/stream/ListOfInscriptionsOnTombsOrMonumentsMadrasVol2Cotton/List%20of%20Inscriptions%20on%20Tombs%20or%20Monuments%20%20Madras%20Vol%202%20%28Cotton%29#page/n267/mode/2up Some inscriptions on tombs in Trichinopoly]from ''List of Inscriptions on Tombs or Monuments in Madras Possessing Historical or Archaelogical Interest'' by J J cotton (pub) 1945 archive.org  
 
*[https://archive.org/stream/ListOfInscriptionsOnTombsOrMonumentsMadrasVol2Cotton/List%20of%20Inscriptions%20on%20Tombs%20or%20Monuments%20%20Madras%20Vol%202%20%28Cotton%29#page/n267/mode/2up Some inscriptions on tombs in Trichinopoly]from ''List of Inscriptions on Tombs or Monuments in Madras Possessing Historical or Archaelogical Interest'' by J J cotton (pub) 1945 archive.org  

Revision as of 12:21, 1 July 2014

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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places of interest during the British period
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

Cemeteries

  • Christchurch
  • St John's Church
  • St Thomas's Church

For links to cemetery inscriptions see "FIBIS Resources" and "External Links " below.

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

Cemetery Inscriptions

Historical books online