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The '''Ganges River Tramway''', 1853-54, is referred to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) – see ‘Records’ below.
 
The '''Ganges River Tramway''', 1853-54, is referred to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) – see ‘Records’ below.
  
 
 
==Records==
 
==Records==
An on-line search of the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) records held at the [[British Library]] relating to this tramway <ref>[http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2  “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue”  - Search];  Retrieved  6 Apr 2016</ref>
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An on-line search of the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) records held at the [[British Library]] relating to a tramway <ref>[http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2  “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue”  - Search];  Retrieved  6 Apr 2016</ref>
 
gives the following:-
 
gives the following:-
 
*Z/E/4/24/G26; “Ganges River, Tramway to be constructed to facilitate transit on”; 1853-1854
 
*Z/E/4/24/G26; “Ganges River, Tramway to be constructed to facilitate transit on”; 1853-1854
*Z/E/4/24/R588 ; “Rivers, Ganges, Double tramway constructed to facilitate transit of”; 1853-1854
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''These records have not been examined and may provide further information.''
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''This records is a Card Index and appears incorrect - it does not refer to a Tramway''
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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[[Category:Railways]]
 
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Tramways]]
 

Revision as of 16:41, 9 December 2017

The Ganges River Tramway, 1853-54, is referred to the India Office Records (IOR) – see ‘Records’ below.

Records

An on-line search of the India Office Records (IOR) records held at the British Library relating to a tramway [1] gives the following:-

  • Z/E/4/24/G26; “Ganges River, Tramway to be constructed to facilitate transit on”; 1853-1854

This records is a Card Index and appears incorrect - it does not refer to a Tramway

References