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Upper Orphan School
*Etching of Kidderpore House in 1794 from the British Library's [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/other/019pzz000000738u00000000.html Online Gallery]
*Photographic print of Kidderpore House in 1851 from the British Library's [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/m/019pho0000247s2u00034000.html Online Gallery]
*[http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/287843 Photograph: Orphan School, Calcutta] by Captain R. B. Hill 1850s Metropolitan Museum of Art New York. Probably Richard Barton Hill 1835-1873, who joined the Bengal Army in 1853.
*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=775&s_id=229 FIBIS database: Bengal Military Orphan Society] including
**[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=691&s_id=775 FIBIS database: Bengal Military Orphans 1798]. Alphabetical list of all orphaned children of officers of the Bengal Army who had been/were in the care of the Bengal Orphan Military Society from the inception of the Society to 31 December 1798. Includes children both in England and India. Based on ''The Continuation or Supplement to the Code of Bengal Military Regulations'' by Henry Grace, pages 369-380, published 1799, with some additional remarks , probably added by Sir Patrick Cadell . ''The Continuation'' is available at the [[British Library]], and also on the [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories|subscription website]] Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
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