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The '''Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway''' was an administative coalition between [[Bhavnagar State Railway]] that was formed in 1880 and [[Gondal Railway]] formed in 1881. | The '''Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway''' was an administative coalition between [[Bhavnagar State Railway]] that was formed in 1880 and [[Gondal Railway]] formed in 1881. | ||
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| + | The following personnel are recorded as being deployed from the [[Public Works Department]] [[Railway Branch - PWD|Railway Branch]] to the Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway :- | ||
| + | *[[William Coupar Rennie]], 1880, Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway, Engineer-in- Chief; with [[James Rhind]] working under him as Locomotive Superintendent <ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/James_Rhind Grace's Guide "James Rhind"] Retrieved on 23 Jul 2016</ref>. | ||
| + | *[[James Rhind]], 1880, Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway Locomotive Superintendent of the [[Kathiawar]] District. 'While holding this appointment, with very limited appliances, he built the whole of the workshops, put up the machinery, and fitted up the entire rolling-stock for the line. Mr. Rhind managed the locomotive department on this line, under Mr [[William Coupar Rennie]], and afterwards under the late Mr [[Henry Dangerfield]], who highly appreciated his abilities and work' <ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/James_Rhind Grace's Guide "James Rhind"] Retrieved on 25 Jul 2016</ref>. | ||
| + | *[[Henry Dangerfield]], 1880 Dec, Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway in [[Kathiawar]], his substantive appointment was that of Manager and Engineer-in-Chief. He held the position of Manager and Engineer-in-Chief until his death in 1887 <ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Henry_Dangerfield Grace's Guide "Henry Dangerfield"] Retrieved on 25 Jul 2016</ref>. | ||
The coalition expanded and became the '''[[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]]'''(BGJPR) in 1888. | The coalition expanded and became the '''[[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]]'''(BGJPR) in 1888. | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Indian States Railways]] | [[Category:Indian States Railways]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:25, 25 July 2016
The Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway was an administative coalition between Bhavnagar State Railway that was formed in 1880 and Gondal Railway formed in 1881.
The following personnel are recorded as being deployed from the Public Works Department Railway Branch to the Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway :-
- William Coupar Rennie, 1880, Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway, Engineer-in- Chief; with James Rhind working under him as Locomotive Superintendent [1].
- James Rhind, 1880, Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway Locomotive Superintendent of the Kathiawar District. 'While holding this appointment, with very limited appliances, he built the whole of the workshops, put up the machinery, and fitted up the entire rolling-stock for the line. Mr. Rhind managed the locomotive department on this line, under Mr William Coupar Rennie, and afterwards under the late Mr Henry Dangerfield, who highly appreciated his abilities and work' [2].
- Henry Dangerfield, 1880 Dec, Bhavnagar-Gondal State Railway in Kathiawar, his substantive appointment was that of Manager and Engineer-in-Chief. He held the position of Manager and Engineer-in-Chief until his death in 1887 [3].
The coalition expanded and became the Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway(BGJPR) in 1888.
References
- ↑ Grace's Guide "James Rhind" Retrieved on 23 Jul 2016
- ↑ Grace's Guide "James Rhind" Retrieved on 25 Jul 2016
- ↑ Grace's Guide "Henry Dangerfield" Retrieved on 25 Jul 2016
