Difference between revisions of "Ahmedabad-Parantij Railway"

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Refer to FIBIS Fact File  #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” -  available from the [http://www.fibis.org/store/fibis-books-and-publications/bff-0004-research-sources-for-indian-railways-1845-1947/ Fibis shop]. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) held at the [[British Library]]
 
Refer to FIBIS Fact File  #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” -  available from the [http://www.fibis.org/store/fibis-books-and-publications/bff-0004-research-sources-for-indian-railways-1845-1947/ Fibis shop]. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) held at the [[British Library]]
  
This railway was worked by a State Railways and the following IOR records are held.
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This railway was a State Railways and the following IOR records relating to Staff employment  are held :-
<ref>[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indiaofficerecordsfamilyhistory/occupations/railwayemployment/railway.html IOR Railway Employment Records]; Retrieved 16 Jan 2016</ref>
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<ref>[http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2  “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue”  - Search]; Retrieved 20 Jan 2016</ref>
 
*'''L/F/8/1-20''' : "Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"  
 
*'''L/F/8/1-20''' : "Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"  
 
*'''Z/L/F/8/1-2''' : "Index to Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"
 
*'''Z/L/F/8/1-2''' : "Index to Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"

Revision as of 05:47, 20 January 2016

Ahmedabad-Parantij Railway
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Line of route
Ahmedabad to Parantij
Gauge / mileage
Metre gauge 55 miles(1905)
Timeline
1896 Formed
1897 Opened to traffic
Key locations
Presidency Bombay
Stations
System agency
Worked by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
How to interpret this infobox

A metre gauge(MG) branch of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway. [1]

Records

Refer to FIBIS Fact File #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” - available from the Fibis shop. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the India Office Records (IOR) held at the British Library

This railway was a State Railways and the following IOR records relating to Staff employment are held :- [2]

  • L/F/8/1-20 : "Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"
  • Z/L/F/8/1-2 : "Index to Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"
  • L/AG/46/21 : "Index to UK Appointments to Indian Railways”

References