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Churches and missions
'''Other denominations'''
*St Andrew's Church of Scotland - opened 1818. For [http://standrewschurch-kolkata.org/index.html Website for St Andrew’s Church] with contact address, see Church of North India aboveemail. The current (2010) Minister website advises that the church holds the Scottish Cemetery Burial Register from its inception in 1826 and Baptism and Marriage Registers of St Andrew's is Rev. Andrew SimickChurch, the Vice President Kolkata and for small fee will search and provide a copy of an extract. It also holds the Diocese Baptism and Marriage Registers and some other documents for Church of Calcutta (CNI).Scotland cantonment Churches throughout India, Ceylon, Burma and some Gulf stations
*Greek Church - established 1780
*Holy Church of Nazareth ([[Armenian]]) - built in 1724. Dr. Reuben Khachaturyan/Liz Chater have transcribed all the baptisms at this church. They can be viewed on the [http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=195&s_id=126 FIBIS database]. Liz also has many photos of graves at the Nazereth Church on [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~chaterfamilytree/nazareth_church.htm her website].
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