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*'''[[Decauville et Compagnie]]''' In 1910 their Agent in Madras and Bombay was 'Shaw, Wallace & Co.'<ref name =WB74>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry WB74 page ....</ref>. | *'''[[Decauville et Compagnie]]''' In 1910 their Agent in Madras and Bombay was 'Shaw, Wallace & Co.'<ref name =WB74>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry WB74 page ....</ref>. | ||
*'''[[Burmah Oil Company]]''' The record shows that in 1910 'Shaw, Wallace & Co' were the 'Selling Agent' for Burmah Oil. Presumably this for oil products in the Madras region <ref name =YA03>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry YA03 page ....</ref>. | *'''[[Burmah Oil Company, Railways|Burmah Oil Company]]''' The record shows that in 1910 'Shaw, Wallace & Co' were the 'Selling Agent' for Burmah Oil. Presumably this for oil products in the Madras region <ref name =YA03>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry YA03 page ....</ref>. | ||
==Tea Gardens== | ==Tea Gardens== | ||
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Shaw, Wallace & Co
'Shaw, Wallace & Co' were Managing Agent and Representatives, based in Madras and Bombay, with UK office 'R G Shaw & Co'[1].
They acted in the Madras Presidency for a number of companies including:-
- Arthur Koppel & Co becoming in 1909 Orenstein & Koppel in 1909. Calcutta based Agents for supply all types of light railway materials [2].
and in Madras and Bombay Presidency for
- Decauville et Compagnie In 1910 their Agent in Madras and Bombay was 'Shaw, Wallace & Co.'[3].
- Burmah Oil Company The record shows that in 1910 'Shaw, Wallace & Co' were the 'Selling Agent' for Burmah Oil. Presumably this for oil products in the Madras region [4].
Tea Gardens
The records show that 'Shaw, Wallace & Co' were also Managing Agent for the following. See Tea Gardens in Assam for further information:-
- Assam Frontier Tea with tea gardens at Hilika, Talap, Dangori and Longsaol in the Tinsukia District; and Hapjan Parabat and Balimara in the Dibrugarh District [5].
- Budla Beta Tea Co Ltd with tea gardens at Bokpara, Pengaree, Kanjikoah and Kharjan in the Dibrugarh District [6].
References
- ↑ “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry AS21 footnote 1, page ....
- ↑ “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry WB94 page ....
- ↑ “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry WB74 page ....
- ↑ “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry YA03 page ....
- ↑ “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry AS79 page ....
- ↑ “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry AS21 page ....