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Variants: Madras<br>
==See alsoCemeteries==*See [[Madras Cemeteries]], for details of some of the Christian cemeteries in the city.
==Orphan Schools==
*Madras Military Male Orphan Asylum, . See page 59 of this Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=OG8FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA59 link], published 1842
*Madras Military Female Orphan Asylum
:*FIBIS Journal No. 6 (Autumn 2001) The Madras Military Female Orphan Asylum by Peter Bailey. To access this article [http://www.fibis.org/members-area.htm FIBIS Members] [http://shop.fibis.org/journal.html Non Members]
:*page 61 of this Google Book [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=OG8FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA61 link], published 1842
*[[Poonamallee ]] Military Asylum , about 15 miles from Madras, for the children of [[British Army ]] soldiers , was established in 1819 . See [http://books.google.com/books?id=26sEAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA195 page 195] ''The Calcutta Annual Register '' (1821 ) Google Books.It is not clear how long this Asylum continued. Some/all girls were transferred to the MMFOA in 1826, and boys possibly in 1835.
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