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The following An on-line search of the IOR records are reported relating to be relevantthis railway<ref>[http://wwwsearcharchives.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indiaofficerecordsfamilyhistoryprimo_library/occupationslibweb/railwayemploymentaction/railwaysearch.html IOR Railway Employment do?vid=IAMS_VU2 British Library "Indian Office RecordsSearch"]; Retrieved 16 20 Jan 2016</ref> ''(but not checked)''*'''L/F/8/1-20''' : "Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"gives 27 references. *'''Z/L/F/8/1-2''' The most important being: "Index to Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946".*'''L/AG/46/4''' “Records of the Bengal Central Railway Company; 1856-1906”*'''L/AG/46/4/11''' "List of employees" (1886-1896)”. ''Research comment - not included in the index Z/L/AG/46.''*'''L/AG/46/24''' “Records of the India Office relating to the Bengal Central Railway Company; 1903-1916” Following merger with EBR this railway became s a State Railway; a search of the following may yield a result -*'''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"
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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]]
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