Trichinopoly
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| Trichinopoly | |
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| 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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| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing 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.
Contents
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Tiruchirapalli or colloquially 'Trichy' or "Tiruchy' or 'Tiruchi'
Variants:Trichinopoly
History
Also see
- [[South Indian Railway]
Cemeteries
- Christchurch
- St John's Church
- St Thomas's Church
For links to cemetery inscriptions see "FIBIS Resources" and "External Links " below.
FIBIS Resources
FIBIS database contains records of
- Marriages at Christchurch Anglican Church, Trichinopoly
- 151 Images and transcriptions at Cemetery of St John's Church, Tiruchirappalli
- 31 Images and transcriptions at Cemetery of Christchurch, Tiruchirappalli
- 110 Images and transcriptions at Cemetery of St Thomas Church Trichinopoly
FIBIS Journal no 20 (Autumn 2008) contains an article entitled The Trichinopoly Registers by Richard Morgan
External links
- Trichinopoly City Imperial Gazetteer
- Diocese of Tiruchy
- "Rail museum to chug down memory lane" by R. Rajaram The Hindu Tiruchi, March 4, 2013
Cemetery Inscriptions
- Some inscriptions on tombs in Trichinopolyfrom List of Inscriptions on Tombs or Monuments in Madras Possessing Historical or Archaelogical Interest by J J cotton (pub) 1945 archive.org
Historical books online
- Manual of the Trichinopoly District in the Presidency of Madras by Lewis Moore (Comp.) 1878 Is available to read online at Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online
- Madras District Gazetteers: Trichinopoly 1907 Archive.org
- Trichinopoly page 55 The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847. Google Books. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Plains between the sea coast and the mountain ranges"
- 105th Regiment at Trichinopoly page 277 Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862 Google Books
