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Budge Budge, Caledonian Jute Mills Co Railway

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'''Budge Budge, Caledonian Jute Mills Co Railway'''

The 'Caledonian Jute Mills Co ltd' owned a [[Jute Growing|Jute Mill]] at Bauria, [[Howrah]] District with '[[Andrew Yule & Co]]' as [[Managing_Agencies|Managing Agent]]. In 1917 it was operating with 588 looms <ref name =WB39>“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 WB125 page ....</ref>.

The records indicate that a 2ft 6in/762mm ([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) system was operational at the mill <ref name =WB39/>.

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