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==FIBIS resources==
*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=973&s_id=294 FIBIS database: Percy-Smith/Bullock papers Graves and Monuments] contains some entries from the "Church of Our Lady of Delores, Baithakhana, Calcutta and Surah Cemetary. Hand written transcript taken and rearranged from 'The Registers & Inscriptions of the Church of Our Lady etc. by Rev H. Hosten Calcutta 1915", a refer [http://www.goethals.in/collections/felixrajarticles/Hhosten.htm published book], [http://www.goethals.in/search.asp?cat=38 available] in Calcutta. The current name is Church of Our Lady of Dolours#Churches and missions| Churches and missions, Roman Catholic, Boitakhanabelow]]. This church was founded in 1810 and some of the records date back to that early period. Entries were noted in [http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=1620&s_id=973 Inscriptions Volume 1], but it is not known if there are additional entries in other volumes
*[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Category:Calcutta_images Images of Calcutta in Fibiwiki collection]
*"Eliza Fay: New Aspects" by David Atkinson ''FIBIS Journal Number 24 (Autumn 2010)'', pages 1-11. For details of how to access this article, see [[FIBIS Journals]].
*St Theresa - built 1893
*St Thomas' Church - (Middleton Row). Begun in 1841, adjacent to the Convent of Our Lady of Loreto
*Church of Our Lady of Dolours, Boitakhana (Baithakhana), founded in 1810, as a Portuguese mission church. This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2004-12/1101937632 post] advises it is situated quite close to the Sealdah Station, and near the Railway Barracks where most of the Anglo Indian who were employed by the Railway lived. A book was published in 1915 in Calcutta ''The Registers & Inscriptions of the Church of Our Lady of Dolours, Baithakhana (1810-1914)'' by [http://www.goethals.in/collections/felixrajarticles/Hhosten.htm Fr H Hosten]. A copy of this book is available in Calcutta at the [http://www.goethals.in/search.asp?cat=38 Goethals Indian Library] category Various Indian Missions subcategory Portuguese Jurisdiction. At least some of the records appear in the [[Calcutta#FIBIS resources|FIBIS database, refer above]], but it is suspected that only some of the records were copied by Percy-Smith and Bullock.
*[http://www.goethals.in/GoethalNews/2008Apr-JunGNews.htm Catholic <nowiki>[</nowiki>and other<nowiki>]</nowiki> Heritage Churches of Calcutta] goethals.in
*[http://www.archdioceseofcalcutta.in/archdiocese.html The <nowiki>[</nowiki>Catholic<nowiki>]</nowiki> Archdiocese of Calcutta] with [http://www.archdioceseofcalcutta.in/contact.html contact details]
