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*[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Kohat Kohat] Love to Know 1911<br>
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During the British period '''Kohat''' was the headquarters of [[Kohat District]] in [[Punjab]] (before 1901) and later in [[North West Frontier Province]] (1901 to 1947).
== Military history ==
[[Kohat Pass Expedition|Battle of Kohat]] 1850
==FIBIS resources==
*[http://www.gallery.fibis.org/picture.php?/1494/category/27 Photograph: The Cemetery, Kohat] FIBIS Gallery
==External Links==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=15&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_357.gif Kohat Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br>
*[https://wwwcollection.facebooknam.comac.uk/photodetail.php?fbidacc=593460000679082&set=pb.301806946511057.1966-11-30-2207520000.1368451730.&type=3&permPage=1 16 Photograph: c 1860: Playing Cricket, Kohat], with St Augustine's Church newly completed in the background. The photo was taken by a Major Keyes [[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]] (originally raised 1849) which eventually became the 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force) and then, after 1922, 1st Btn 13th Frontier Force Rifles. From the National Army Museum . Archive150 on Facebook
*Photographs of St Augustine's Church, Kohat from the collection of emmyeustace on flickr.com
**[http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5852383495/in/photolist-9V9ZHH 1907], [http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5917694733/in/set-72157626201081345 February 1916] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5918253210/in/set-72157625892622895/ c 1916], [http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5918254206/in/set-72157625892622895/ c 1916], [http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5917694981/in/set-72157625892622895 Interior April 1919], [http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5761489601/in/set-72157625892622895 Interior c 1933]
*[http://www.e-pics.ethz.ch/index/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv_Fel_043218-RE_171824.html Postcard: Kohat Pass, NWFP] post stamped 1.2.1929 with [http://www.e-pics.ethz.ch/index/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv_Fel_043218-VE_216204.html message]. From a collection of postcards at the ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, sent by F.G. Prew, a soldier, probably in the [[56th Regiment of Foot| 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment]] to Adolf Feller of Switzerland.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20191113035127/http://tns.thenews.com.pk/the-amazing-story-of-marie-memsahib/ "The amazing story of Marie Memsahib"] by Dr Raheal Ahmad Siddiqui January 25, 2015 ''The News on Sunday'', now archived. Marie Mallam, the wife of Lt. Colonel G.L.Mallam of the IPS (Indian Political Service) from 1934 lived in Kohat where her husband was Deputy Commissioner. The Mallam Welfare Centre in Kohat for Maternal and Child Welfare was the first of other similar clinics and she was awarded the Kaiser-I-Hind silver medal. She died in 1944, age 40.
*[https://pro.magnumphotos.com/image/NYC23279.html Kohat Pass. 1941]. A sign on the Toch(i?) Valley Pass directs camel caravans and horses one way, and motor vehicles the other. From a [https://pro.magnumphotos.com/Catalogue/George-Rodger/1941/AFGHANISTAN-NORTH-WEST-FRONTIER-World-War-II-1941-NN143349.html collection] by George Rodger taken in 1941 on the North West Frontier www.magnumphotos.com. Click to enlarge.
*[http://www.indianmemoryproject.com/62/ Photograph of Ronald and Beryl Osbourne, at Kohat Pass (NW Frontier Province), Pakistan. April 1946]. The text states that Beryl is wearing a revolver. indianmemoryproject.com
*[http://www.rafweb.org/Stations/Stations-K.htm#Kohat RAF Kohat] rafweb.org (retrieved 1 July 2014)
===Historical books online===
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.c2740836?urlappend=%3Bseq=188 "Kohat District"] page 166 ''A list of inscriptions on Christian tombs or monuments in the Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Kashmir and Afghanistan possessing historical or archaeological interest Part 1'' by Miles Irving (1910) Hathi Trust Digital Library
*[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/royal-engineers-journals-1939-1945?SearchedRecordsetRegion=World&sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wiki.fibis.org&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_uk&awc=2114 Royal Engineers Journals 1939-1945] is a Searchable database available on the pay website [[Findmypast]], located in the category Armed Forces & Conflict/Second World War. The Journals appear to have been published quarterly in March, June, September and December.
**"The Kohat Pass Rifle Factory" by Lieut-Colonel E E Read pages 539-541 December 1939 (images 62-66). [https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbm%2froyalengineers%2fre-journal-1939-december%2f0062 Findmypast link], need to be signed in to Fmp.
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