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− | == Calcutta Businesses in 1933== | + | ==See also== |
− | The following are listed in ''Murray's Handbook of India Burma and Ceylon'' in 1933.
| + | *[[Calcutta Businesses in 1933]] |
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− | === Hotels ===
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− | '''European Standard Hotels'''
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− | *Grand Hotel, Chowringhi Road
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− | *Great Eastern Hotel, Old Court House Street
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− | '''Other Hotels'''
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− | *Spence's Hotel, Wellesley Place
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− | *Continental Hotel, Chowringhi Road
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− | === Boarding Houses ===
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− | *Mrs King's, 1 & 2 Little Russell Street & 48 Theatre Road
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− | *Mrs Lord, (Lord's Ltd), 233 Lower Circular Road
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− | *Mrs McDonnell, 1 Bishop Lefroy Road
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− | === Restaurant and Confectioners ===
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− | *Firpo, 18/2 Chowringhi
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− | *Peliti, 11 Govt Place
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− | *Gt Eastern Hotel
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− | *Grand Cafe attatched to the Grand Hotel, entrance Corporation Place
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− | *Trocadero, 10-11 Esplanade East
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− | *Bristol Grill, Lyon's Range
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− | *Empire Restaurant, Hindustan Insurance Buildings, Hogg Street
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− | *Hotel Continental, 12 Chowringhi
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− | === Bankers and Agents ===
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− | *Grindlay & Co., 6 Church Lane
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− | *T. Cook & Son, Ltd., 4 Dalhousie Square East
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− | *Cox & King, Wallace House, 5 Bankshall Street
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− | *American Express Co., 14 Government Place, East
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− | === Banks ===
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− | *Imperial Banks of India, 3 Strand
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− | *Ch. Bank of India, Australia & China, 5 Clive Street
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− | *Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp., 31 Dalhousie Sq
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− | *National Bank of India, 104 Clive St
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− | *Allahabad Bank, 6 Royal Exchange
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− | *Lloyd's Bank, Cox's Branch, 101/1 Clive Street
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− | *International Bankinf Association, 4 Clive Street
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− | *P & O Banking Corporation, 1 Fairlie Place
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− | *Yokohama Specie Bank, 1 Clive Street
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− | *Eastern Bank, Clive Street
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− | === Swimming Baths ===
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− | Swimming Bath on the Esplanade
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− | === Booksellers and Stationers ===
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− | *Thacker, Spink & Co., Esplanade East
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− | *W. Newman & Co., Old Court House Street
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− | *Butterworth & Co., 6 Hastings Street (books only)
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− | === Bookmakers: Saddlers ===
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− | *Watts & Co., 15/16 Chowringhi
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− | *Cuthbertson & Harper, 10 Govt. Place
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− | *Morrison & Cottle, 8 Esplanade East
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− | === Chemists ===
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− | *R. Scott Thomson & Co., 15 Chowringhi Rd
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− | *Frank Ross & Co., 16 Chowringhi Rd and 81 Park St
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− | *Bathgate & Co., 17 Old Court House St and 1/1 Camac st
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− | *Smith Stanistreet, 5 Dalhousie Sq East and 41 Theatre Rd
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− | *A. Chandler, 7 Park St
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− | | |
− | === Churches ===
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− | '''Anglican'''
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− | *St Pauls Cathedral
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− | *St John's Church, formerly the Cathedral
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− | *The Old Church, Mission Row C.M.S.)
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− | *St Peter's, in the Fort
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− | *St Thomas's (the Free School Church)
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− | '''Church of Scotland'''
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− | *St Andrew's, Dalhousie Sq
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− | *U.F. Church of Scotland, Wellesley Sq
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− | '''Other Churches'''
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− | *Wesleyan Church, Sudder St
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− | *Baptist Chapels, Bow Bazar and Circular Road
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− | *Congregational Union Chapel, Dharmtolla and Hastings
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− | *American Meth. Episcopal, Dharmtolla
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− | *R.C., St Thomas, Middleton Row
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− | *Cathedral, Portuguese Church Street, Dharmtolla Road
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− | | |
− | === Clubs ===
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− | *Bengal Club, 33 Chowringhi Road. Members of this club may use the Madras, Byculla, Hong-Kong and Shanghai Clubs and vice versa.
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− | *United Service Club, 31 Chowringhi
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− | *Calcutta Club (Europeans & Indians), 241 Lower Circular Road
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− | *New Club, 38 Chowringhi
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− | *Saturday Club, 7 Wood St
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− | *R. Calcutta Turf Club, 11 Russell St
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− | *R. Calcutta Golf Club
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− | *Tollygunge (country) Club
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− | *Jodhpore (country) Club
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− | === Conveyances ===
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− | Indian Motor Taxi-Cab Co., 33 Rowland Road, Ballyganj
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− | === Dentists ===
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− | *J Edgar Gill, 39 Chowringhi Road
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− | *Smith Bros., 9 Chowringhi Road
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− | *Metropolitan Dental Co., 2 Corporation Street
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− | === Drapers ===
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− | *Francis, Harrison, Hathaway & Co., Government Place
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− | *Whiteaway, Laidlaw, Chowringhi
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− | *Hall & Anderson, Chowringhi
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− | *Army & Navy Stores, Chowringhi
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− | *Mitchell, Park Street
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− | === Freemasons Lodges ===
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− | Dt. Grand Secy., Freemasons' Hall, 19 Park Street
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− | === Hairdressers ===
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− | *Youd & Co, Old Court House Street
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− | *Bromley, Chowringhi
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− | *Taplitska, Park Street
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− | === Jewellers, Silversmiths and Watchmakers ===
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− | *Cooke & Kelvey, Old Court House Street
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− | *Boseck& Co., Chowringhi
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− | *James Murray & Co., Government Place, E
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− | *Garrard & Co., 2 Dalhousie Square
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− | === Livery Stables ===
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− | *Cooke & Co., Park Street
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− | *Hart Bros, Ballygunge
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− | === Lady Doctors ===
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− | Dr Mary Hemfry, Dr Alice Headwards, 33 Theatre Road
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− | === Medical Men ===
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− | Indian Medical Service Officers; Dr Houseman, 212 Harington Street
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− | === Missions ===
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− | *Oxford Mission, 42 Cornwallis Street
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− | *S.P.G., 224 Lower Circular Road
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− | *The Clewer Sisters, working since 1881 had charge of the Canning Home for Nurses, European Girls Orphanage and Pratt Memorial School
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− | *C.M.S., 10 Mission Row
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− | *Church of Scotland, Cornwallis Square
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− | *U.F. Church of Scotland. 2 Cornwallis Square
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− | *Baptist Mission Society, 42 Lower Circular Road
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− | *The Addil. Clergy Society
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− | *Methodist Episcopal Mission
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− | *L.M.S.
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− | *Wesleyan Mission
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− | *Zenana Mission HQ
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