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<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Provinces_of_Agra_and_Oudh] Wikipedia - United Provinces of Agra and Oudh</ref> | <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Provinces_of_Agra_and_Oudh] Wikipedia - United Provinces of Agra and Oudh</ref> | ||
The evidence indicates that by 1890 the North West Provinces & Oudh Provinces Railway was an organisational unit under the Public Works Department(PWD) Railways Branch. They appear to be co-ordinating the various railways that ran through the two provinces. | The evidence indicates that by 1890 the North West Provinces & Oudh Provinces Railway was an organisational unit under the [[Public Works Department]](PWD) Railways Branch. They appear to be co-ordinating the various railways that ran through the two provinces. | ||
The railway abbreviation NWP&O as given in 1890 Civil List PWD Railways page 42d | The railway abbreviation NWP&O as given in 1890 Civil List PWD Railways page 42d | ||
<ref>The railway abbreviation NWP&O as given in 1890 Civil List PWD Railways page 42d </ref> | <ref>The railway abbreviation NWP&O as given in 1890 Civil List PWD Railways page 42d </ref> | ||
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North West Provinces & Oudh Provinces Railway
North-Western Province and Oudh Province were two separate provinces from 1856 to 1902, when they joined together as United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. [1]
The evidence indicates that by 1890 the North West Provinces & Oudh Provinces Railway was an organisational unit under the Public Works Department(PWD) Railways Branch. They appear to be co-ordinating the various railways that ran through the two provinces.
The railway abbreviation NWP&O as given in 1890 Civil List PWD Railways page 42d [2] [3]
References
- ↑ [1] Wikipedia - United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
- ↑ The railway abbreviation NWP&O as given in 1890 Civil List PWD Railways page 42d
- ↑ [[2] Google Books - abbreviation section page xi. in Separatism Among India Muslims by Francis Robinson. The initials NWP&O are frequently referred to in this book