Benares Tramway

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The Benares Tramway is mentioned in the India Office Records (IOR) stated below.

The Benares Tram Company was formed in 1886. [1]

There is no evidence that this tramway was constructed.

No further information has been found.

Records

An on-line search of the India Office Records (IOR) records held at the British Library relating to this tramway [2] gives the following: -

  • Z/E/4/30/F86; Ferries, Funds, Benares, expense of laying down tramway on portion of Ghazipur Road defrayed by”; 1857
  • Z/E/4/30/F376; Funds, Ferry, Benares, expense of laying down tramway on portion of Ghazipur road defrayed by”; 1857
  • Related Resources: See entry at IOR/E/4/846, p641

These records have not been examined and may provide further information.

References

  1. ↑ Grace’s Guide/The Engineer 1886; Retrieved 1 Apr 2016
  2. ↑ “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue” - Search; Retrieved 1 Apr 2016
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