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**[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=521&s_id=711 Named images of graves at Hill Cart Road cemetery] Fibis database
**[http://www.darjeelingtimes.com/opinions/general/231-darjeelings-english-cemetery.html Darjeeling's English Cemetery] by Rebecca Bragg 7 February 2010 and also the [http://www.rebeccabragg.com/updated_story_10.html updated information] from her website including a Questions and Answer session with a [[BACSA]] representative in July 2010 and [http://www.rebeccabragg.com/cemetery_photos_7.html Cemetery photos]
:An earlier article by Rebecca Bragg, also called [http://web.archive.org/web/20100108042617/http://www.darjeelingtimes.com/news/Ecological-issue/Darjeelings-English-Cemetery.html Darjeeling’s English Cemetery] dated 6 November 2009 contains a number of comments at the bottom of the article, including those of Peter J. Karthak, 8 November 2009 who mentions other cemeteries, including the Jewish Cemetery. darjeelingtimes.com, now an archived webpage
* Darjeeling New Cemetery. (Singtom Cemetery] Established 1858.
** This [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2007-05/1179823575 India List post] reports that the Singtom cemetery is in a neglected state and gravestones have disappeared.
* The Jewish cemetery in Darjeeling was maintained by the Board of the Calcutta Jewish Cemetery <ref>[http://www.indianjews.org/english/?page_id=194 A Historical Review of the Calcutta Jewish Cemetery] indianjews.org. The Oseh Haised Board also maintained the Jewish cemetery in Darjeeling.</ref>
*A [[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|BACSA (British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia)]] cemetery publication is **''Darjeeling and the Dooars: Christian Cemeteries and Memorials 1842–1995'' by Eileen Hewson, 2006. A record of the cemeteries and isolated graves from this corner of India with MIs and biographical notes on the planters and other notable tombs. 93pp, 23 illustrations, and map. See [http://indian-cemeteries.org/bacsa/html/bacsa_books.html BACSA Books]. ([[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|BACSA]] are in the process of putting the indexes to its cemetery books online and these indexes are free to browse. If an indexed name is of interest then application can be made to BACSA for details of the relevant burial inscription - charges apply for this service).
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