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| − | == | + | |presidency= [[Madras (Presidency)|Madras]] |
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| + | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.86936,74.84256&z=12&t=h&hl=en 12.86936°N 74.84256°E] | ||
| + | |altitude= 22 m (72 ft) | ||
| + | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangalore Mangalore] | ||
| + | |stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnataka Karnataka] | ||
| + | |country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India] | ||
| + | |transport= [[Madras Railway]], which became [[South Indian Railway]] | ||
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| + | {{Places of Interest|title=Mangalore|name=Mangalore |link=xxxxx}} | ||
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| + | '''Mangalore''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_359.gif South Kanara District] in [[Madras (Presidency)|Madras]] during the British period. | ||
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| + | The station at this town, opened 1907, was the terminus of the [[Madras Railway]] which became the [[South Indian Railway]] [[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|broad gauge (BG)]] '[[Jalarpet-Mangalore Mainline]]' | ||
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== Spelling Variants == | == Spelling Variants == | ||
Modern name: Mangalore/Mangaluru<br> | Modern name: Mangalore/Mangaluru<br> | ||
Variants: None found<br> | Variants: None found<br> | ||
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| + | == Military history == | ||
| + | [[Siege of Mangalore]] 1783 | ||
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| + | ==Cemeteries== | ||
| + | *[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/167885/dead-europeans-tell-tales.html The European Cemetery, Mangalore] 10 June 2011 Deccanherald.com | ||
| + | *[[Baithkol Cemeteries]] | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V17_182.gif Mangalore Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br> | ||
| + | *[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/167885/dead-europeans-tell-tales.html "Dead Europeans tell tales" The European Cemetery, Mangalore] 10 June 2011 Deccanherald.com | ||
| + | **Includes the wording "...the [http://www.kaces.org/KTC/homepage Karnataka Theological College] Archives Assistant Benet Ammanna said that the KTC library has the birth and death register which gives a detailed account of Europeans, a wonderful source for historians to study the British legacy in Mangalore". [http://yellowpages.sulekha.com/mangalore/karnataka-theological-college-balmatta-mangalore_contact-address.htm Yellow Pages details] | ||
| + | ***The Archives section of the [http://www.kaces.org/KTC/Departments Library] contains a large collection of research material on the history of Christianity in Karnataka, especially on the history of the work of the Basel Mission in India, | ||
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| + | ====Historical books online==== | ||
| + | *[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=-4xDAAAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 ''Report on the Medical Topography and Statistics, of the Provinces of Malabar and Canara: Compiled from the Records of the Medical Board Office''] 1844 Google Books. Includes [[Cannanore]], [[Tellicherry]], [[Calicut]] and Mangalore | ||
| + | *[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=rBNPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA38 Mangalore] page 38, ''The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847''. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the sea coast" | ||
| + | *[https://archive.org/details/Mangalore_201512 ''Mangalore: A Historical Sketch''] by George M. Moraes 1927 Archive.org. First in the series ''Studies in Indian History of the Indian Historical Research Institute, St Xavier’s College, Bombay'' | ||
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| + | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:38, 30 January 2018
| Mangalore | |
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| [[Image:|250px| ]] | |
| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 12.86936°N 74.84256°E |
| Altitude: | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Mangalore |
| State/Province: | Karnataka |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Madras Railway, which became South Indian Railway | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
| [xxxxx Mangalore] |
Mangalore was the headquarters of South Kanara District in Madras during the British period.
The station at this town, opened 1907, was the terminus of the Madras Railway which became the South Indian Railway broad gauge (BG) 'Jalarpet-Mangalore Mainline'
Contents
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Mangalore/Mangaluru
Variants: None found
Military history
Siege of Mangalore 1783
Cemeteries
- The European Cemetery, Mangalore 10 June 2011 Deccanherald.com
- Baithkol Cemeteries
External links
- Mangalore Town Imperial Gazetteer
- "Dead Europeans tell tales" The European Cemetery, Mangalore 10 June 2011 Deccanherald.com
- Includes the wording "...the Karnataka Theological College Archives Assistant Benet Ammanna said that the KTC library has the birth and death register which gives a detailed account of Europeans, a wonderful source for historians to study the British legacy in Mangalore". Yellow Pages details
- The Archives section of the Library contains a large collection of research material on the history of Christianity in Karnataka, especially on the history of the work of the Basel Mission in India,
- Includes the wording "...the Karnataka Theological College Archives Assistant Benet Ammanna said that the KTC library has the birth and death register which gives a detailed account of Europeans, a wonderful source for historians to study the British legacy in Mangalore". Yellow Pages details
Historical books online
- Report on the Medical Topography and Statistics, of the Provinces of Malabar and Canara: Compiled from the Records of the Medical Board Office 1844 Google Books. Includes Cannanore, Tellicherry, Calicut and Mangalore
- Mangalore page 38, The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the sea coast"
- Mangalore: A Historical Sketch by George M. Moraes 1927 Archive.org. First in the series Studies in Indian History of the Indian Historical Research Institute, St Xavier’s College, Bombay
