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{{Locations_Infobox|presidency= [[CategoryMadras (Presidency)|Madras]] |image=|coordinates= [http:Locations//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= History [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]|transport=[[Madras Railway]], which became [[South Indian Railway]] }}{{Places of Interest|title=Mangalore|name=Mangalore |link=xxxxx}} '''Mangalore''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_359.gif South Kanara District] in [[Siege Madras (Presidency)|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]] [[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|broad gauge (BG)]] '[[Jalarpet-MangaloreMainline]] 1783'
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Mangalore/Mangaluru<br>
Variants: None found<br>
== Military history ==
[[Siege of Mangalore]] 1783
==Cemeteries==
*[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/167885/dead-europeans-tell-tales.html The European Cemetery, Mangalore] 10 June 2011 Deccanherald.com
*[[Baithkol Cemeteries]]
==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,
====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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