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Situated {{Locations_Infobox|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]|image=|coordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.83,78.68&z=12&t=h&hl=en 29.83°N 78.68°E] |altitude= 1,400 m (4,600 ft)|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lansdowne,_Garhwal Lansdowne]|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttarakhand Uttarakhand] |country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]}} '''Lansdowne''' was a cantonnement in Garhwal District, Western District of the [[Kumaon|Kumaun]] Division, [[United Provinces]], between [[Dehra Dun]] 150 km to the north, and [[Naini Tal]] and [[Almora]] to the south, Lansdowne It was a cantonment established in 1887. Originally named Kaludanda, on 21 September 1890 it was renamed Lansdowne after the then Viceroy of India, Lord Henry Lansdowne

*[http://www.lansdownecb.org.in/aboutus.html about-us/ About Us [Brief History of Lansdowne Cantonment<nowiki>]</nowiki>] Lansdowne Cantonment Board* This [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=m9L-jRCQZnYC&lpg=PA32&ots=hOvLQs7SzG&dq=Lansdowne%20Cantonment&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q&f=false link] advises "A lucid, wry account of life in Lansdowne, a small hill cantonment, is in John Morris, ''Hired to Kill, Some Chapters of Autobiography'' (London,Rupert Hart-Davis 1960)"<ref> [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=m9L-jRCQZnYC&lpg=PA32&ots=hOvLQs7SzG&dq=Lansdowne%20Cantonment&pg=PA32#v=onepage&q&f=false Page 32], ''Between Two Worlds: A Rajput Officer in the Indian Army, 1905-21 : Based on the Diary of Amar Singh of Jaipur '' by DeWitt C. Ellinwood 2005</ref> Available at the [[British Library]]online, refer below. * [httphttps://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012Lansdowne-09here-19time-stands-still/travelarticleshow/32535988_1_hill-station-railway-station-cantonment-area 14675138.cms "Lansdowne, here time stands still"] by Anwesha Mittra ''Times of India Travel '' 19 September 2012Feb 5, 2014. ====Historical books online==== *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V16_141.gif "Lansdowne"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 16'', page 135.*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_169.gif "Garhwal District"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 12'', page 163.*[https://archive.org/stream/acrossroofofworl00etherich#page/10/mode/2up Lansdowne] page 10 ''Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia'' by Lieut P T Etherton, 39th Garhwal Rifles (Indian Army). 1911 Archive.org*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1960-hired-to-kill-some-chapters-of-autobiography-by-morris-s-pdf/ ''Hired to Kill: Some Chapters of Autobiography''] by John Morris 1960. Link to a pdf download, PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3164 Archive.org mirror version].