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"'''Bareilly''', or Barelisituated on the Ramganga river 812 miles northwest of [[Calcutta]] by rail, was the headquarters of [ishttp://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_008.gif Bareilly District] a city and district of British India in the Bareilly or Rohilkhand division Division of the United Provinces. The city is situated on during the Ramganga river, 812 mBritish period. N.W. from Calcutta by railThere was a cantonment."
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Bareilly "Bareilly"] ''Love to Know 1911''.
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bareilly "Bareilly"] ''Wikipedia''.
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|presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
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|coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=28.3535323,79.4240937&spn=0.1,0.1&q=28.3535323,79.42 28° 21′ 0″ N40937 28.35323°N, 79° 25′ 12″ E79.40937°E]
|altitude= 166 m (545 ft)
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bareilly Bareilly]
|transport= [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]]<br>[[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]]<br>[[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]]
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{{Places of Interest|title=Bareilly|name=Bareilly |link=xxxxx}}
Bareilly was an important junction on the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] and a terminus for the metre gauge lines of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway|Bombay, Baroda and Central India]] and [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway|Rohilkund and Kumaon Railways]].
== History Spelling variants==Modern name: Bareilly<br>Variants: Bareli == Military history ==
[[Battle of Bareilly]] 1858
==FIBIS Resources==
[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_classes&source_class=334 Transcriptions of gravestones in Bareilly Cemetery] FIBIS Database
==Churches==
*Christ Church, consecrated February 11, 1840<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=LNEQCLbWoP4C&pg=PA447 "List of Churches in the Diocese of Calcutta"] page 443 ''The Bengal and Agra Annual Guide and Gazetteer for 1842 Volume I'' Google Books</ref>
*Stephen's Church, consecrated in 1862 <ref> [https://archive.org/stream/handbookbengalp00eastgoog#page/n269/mode/1up Page 254] ''Handbook of the Bengal Presidency. With an account of Calcutta City'' by Edward E Eastwick, published by John Murray 1882 Archive.org </ref>
== External links ==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_018.gif Bareilly City] Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 7, page 12<br>
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/skydiver_7pm/1377533256/in/gallery-23268776@N03-72157629054551929/ Photograph: Church of North India at Bareilly, 2006], built 1856 flickr.com. Elsewhere labelled St Stephen's Church, Bareilly Cantonment. [https://web.archive.org/web/20161020175235/http://www.panoramio.com/photo/58315557 Another photograph] Panoramio.com, now archived.
*[http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/collection/a-moffatt/ 1979 Audio recording by Mrs Agnes Moffatt, wife of an officer 1st Kumaon Rifles] with [http://media.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/pdf/077a.pdf Typescript Part 1] and [http://media.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/pdf/077b.pdf Typescript Part 2] s-asian.cam.ac.uk. She first joined her husband in Constantinople in 1921 and c 1922 was posted to Bareilly
== References ==
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[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
