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Cemeteries in Calcutta

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BACSA records at the British Library
In the vicinity of Calcutta:
Bandel [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=209&s_id=86&sort=0&st=50&np=24&tn=1188 page 2], Barrackpore, and Berhampore [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=209&s_id=86&sort=0&st=100&np=24&tn=1188 pages 3 and 4], Chandernagore [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=209&s_id=86&sort=0&st=250&np=24&tn=1188 page 6], Chinsura [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=209&s_id=86&sort=0&st=300&np=24&tn=1188 page 7], Dum Dum [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=209&s_id=86&sort=0&st=400&np=24&tn=1188 page 9], Howrah [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=209&s_id=86&sort=0&st=500&np=24&tn=1188 page 11], Serampore [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=209&s_id=86&sort=0&st=1050&np=24&tn=1188 page 22]
 
There is also an Archives Catalogue available through the British Library website which gives the following items for the BACSA Archive:<br>
Cemetery files:
*620 Calcutta, General
*621 St John's Churchyard, Calcutta
*622 St John's Churchyard, Calcutta
** “St John's Church, Calcutta” by Pauline Rohatgi (1979)
** “This hallowed spot” by Reginald C Adams (typescript, c1978)
** “St John's Church (1787-1987)”
*623 South Park Street, Calcutta - History
*624 South Park Street 2, Calcutta - BACSA Connection
*625 South Park Street 3, Calcutta - photos 1
*626 South Park Street 4, Calcutta - photos 2
*627 South Park Street 5, Calcutta- Maps of South Park Street
*628 South Park Street 6, Calcutta - Photographs of Standing Tombs, Area 1 (North-East) Kept in BACSA Cupboard
*629 South Park Street 7, Calcutta - Photographs of Standing Tombs, Area 2 (South-East) Kept in BACSA Cupboard
*630 South Park Street 8, Calcutta - Photographs of Standing Tombs, Area 3 (South-West) Kept in BACSA Cupboard
*631 South Park Street 9, Calcutta - Photographs of Standing Tombs, Area 4 (Central) Kept in BACSA Cupboard
*632 North Park Street, Calcutta - 1799-1880, closed
*633 Lower Circular Road, Calcutta 1841-, open
*634 Bhowanipur [or ‘Fort’], Calcutta - 1841-, open
*635 Scottish Cemetery, Calcutta - 1826-1945, closed; reopened - see also Mss Eur F370/1406 for burial and plot registers, 1817-1990s
*636 French Cemetery, Calcutta - 1796-1894, closed
*637 Catholic Cemeteries, Calcutta
** Murghihatta: 1712-1869, closed
** Dhuramtollah: 1833-1892, closed
** Boitakhana: 1809-1879, closed
** St John's Catholic Cemetery: 1808-
*638 Minor Cemeteries, Calcutta
** Armenian: pre-1707-
** Entally: 1919-1945, closed
** Greek: c1777-, open
** Maniktalla: 1874-1912, closed
** St Stephen’s, Kidderpore
** Bowrah Cotton mill 1707-1945
*639 Jewish Cemeteries, Calcutta - 1840-1983 - open 1840-1983
*640 "Bengal Past and Present" extracts - 1907-1940<br>
Registers<br>
*1406 Scottish Cemetery, Calcutta - Plot Register, 1826-1990s - Burial Register, 1917-1989 - Plan of plots
Under the heading Publications - Calcutta there are the following references, also part of shelfmark Mss Eur F370
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