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'''Ootacamund''', now frequently known as Ooty (but officially called Udhagamandalam), is a town in the [[Nilgiri Hills]]. Ooty was the [[Madras Presidency]] summer capitaland the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V19_092.gif the Nilgiris District]. It was founded in the 1820s by [http://www.sullivanmemorial.org/JohnSullivan.html John Sullivan (1788 -1855)]. Lovedale is an area to the south west of the town where the Lawrence Asylum is located.<br>The cantonment at Wellington was situated near Ootacamund.<br>Keti (Kaiti) three miles south-east of Ootacamund was the location of a Boer prisoner of war camp from March 1902 to August 1902, when the prisoners were repatriated.<ref>[http://www.archive.org/stream/NilgirisFrancis/Untitled#page/n343/mode/2up Page 332] ''Madras District Gazetteers: The Nilgiris'' by W Francis 1908 Archive.org</ref>

The cantonment at Wellington was situated near Ootacamund.== Spelling variants == Keti (Kaiti) three miles south-east of Ootacamund was the location of a Boer prisoner of war camp from March 1902 to August 1902, when the prisoners were repatriated.Modern spelling: Udhagamandalam<refbr>[httpVariants:Ootacamund/Ooty/www.archive.org/stream/NilgirisFrancis/Untitled#page/n343/mode/2up Page 332] ''Madras District Gazetteers: The Nilgiris'' by W Francis 1908 Archive.org</ref>Utakamand

*[http://endsal.wikipediauchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V19_244.gif Ootacamund Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/wiki/Ootacamund Ootacamund] Wikipedia1911 Love to Know Encyclopaedia<br>*[http://www.kaelewis.com/database/ooty/searchpage.htm Kae Lewis website] - Photographs of monuments at St Stephens Church, Ootacamund with many biographical details<br>*[http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1381819431228&set=o.24704988880&type=1&theater Photograph of British Army married quarters- Bazzar Hill, Wellington, Nilgiri Hills 1945/6] FIBIS on Facebook<br>*[http://www.ststephenschurchooty.co.in/ St Stephens Church - in Ooty since 1829] Official church website with lots of photos and historical information. <br>