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Naihati, Gourepore Co Ltd Jute Mill Railway
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Naihati, Gourepore Co Ltd Jute Mill Railway
The 'Gourepore Co Ltd' operated a Jute Mill at Naihati, North 24 Paraganas District with 'Barry & Co' which became 'Macneil & Barry Ltd' as Managing Agent. In 1917 it was operating with 1255 looms [1].
The records indicate that a broad gauge(BG)system was operational at the mill [1].
No further information has been found.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “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 WB127 page ....