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You can also try searching in [[Directories online|Directories]] and [[Newspapers and journals online| Journals]] available online for additional lists of apothecaries which may be available in the future, and also for birth, marriage and death entries, and entries relating to postings and promotion.
The British Library’s [http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=1&fromLogin=true&dstmp=1338597841596&vid=IAMS_VU2&fromLogin=true Search our Catalogue Archives and Manuscripts] may yield results, eg the following reference was found "Hannah, W., apothecary, application of widow for increased pension complied with 1856-1857" In addition [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/ The London Gazette] is a good source of information for promotions. This source is more relevant for the later periods.
Crawford’s ''Roll of the Indian Medical Service 1614-1930'' lists a few entries relating to the [[Madras Presidency]] in the very early years, probably prior to the establishment of the Subordinate Medical Department but none from the other Presidencies. The book is available as a [[LDS]] microfilm, with this library catalogue [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=287926&disp=Roll++of++the++Indian++Medical++Service%&columns=*,0,0 entry]
