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Darjeeling-Himalayan Railway

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Refer to FIBIS Fact File #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” - available from the [http://www.fibis.org/store/fibis-books-and-publications/bff-0004-research-sources-for-indian-railways-1845-1947/ Fibis shop]. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) held at the [[British Library]]
This railway was one An on-line search of the State Railways IOR records relating to this railway (DHR) and the following IOR records are held.DHR Extensions <ref>[http://wwwsearcharchives.bl.uk/reshelpprimo_library/findhelpregionlibweb/asiaaction/india/indiaofficerecordsfamilyhistory/occupations/railwayemployment/railwaysearch.html IOR Railway Employment Recordsdo?vid=IAMS_VU2 British Library “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue” - Search]; Retrieved 8 20 Jan 2016</ref>gives 6 references. The most important being:- *'''L/F/8/1-2017/1291''' : "Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855“Darjeeling-1946" Himalayan Railway Company Limited, Agreement; 1913 “*'''Z/L/F/8/1-220/1673''' : "Index to Appointments to State Railways made in the UK 1855-1946"“Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Company Limited, Supplemental Agreement; 1922”
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