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*[http://www.tajmahalfoxtrot.com/?p=1672 Maxine Steller’s Bombay]. Born in 1930, daughter of Bill Taylor who was in the Bombay Police Force, they lived in quarters behind the various police stations he was assigned to. She describes her early life, including becoming the female singer in a band, and the conditions before and after independence, until she left in 1950 for Australia. tajmahalfoxtrot.com
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombay_Gymkhana Bombay Gymkhana]
[[Image:Marine Lines Bombay.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Marine Lines Bombay]]
==Growing up in Bombay==
*Maxine Steller was born in 1930, daughter of Bill Taylor who was in the Bombay Police Force. The family lived in quarters behind the various police stations he was assigned to, including some very dangerous areas. She describes her early life, including becoming the female singer in a band, and the conditions before and after independence, until she left in 1950 for Australia.<ref>[http://www.tajmahalfoxtrot.com/?p=1672 "Maxine Steller’s Bombay"] tajmahalfoxtrot.com </ref>
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombay_Explosion_(1944) Bombay Explosion 1944] Wikipedia and [http://www.merchantnavyofficers.com/bomEx.html Explosion in Bombay 14 April 1944] Merchantnavyofficers.com. The book ''Bombay Explosion'' by John Ennis 1959 is available at the [[British Library]]. American title: ''The Great Bombay Explosion''.
*[http://cgsc.cdmhost.com/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/p4013coll8&CISOPTR=2732&CISOBOX=1&REC=11#metajump World War II Operational Documents: Port summary of Bombay, India. 1945] from Combined Arms Research Library Digital Library
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