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'''Secunderabad''' is a cantonment town that is now generally considered a part of the city of [[Hyderabad]]. The villages of [[Trimulgherry]] and [[Bolarum]] are suburbs of Secunderabad.
There were railway workshops and a railway colony at Lallaguda (Lalaguda).
==History==
==Transport==
Secunderabad was the location for the headquarters of the [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]], the first of several [[:Category:Indian States Railways|railways]] to be constructed by the Indian princely states.
The Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Workshop of the Nizam State Railway (NSR) was established in 1893 and was located at Lallaguda (Lalaguda)<ref>[http://www.newswala.com/Hyderabad-News/Prestigious-INTACH-Heritage-Award-for-SCRs-Carriage-Workshop-155394.html Prestigious INTACH Heritage Award for SCR's Carriage Workshop] newswala.com</ref>, part of Secunderabad, together with the railway colony.
==Description in 1837==
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=yyJcAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA313 "Sanitary and Topographical Report of Secunderabad EI" <nowiki>[</nowiki>East Indies<nowiki>]</nowiki>] by Staff-Surgeon Dr Crawford, page 313 ''Army Medical Department: Statistical Sanitary and Medical Reports for the year 1860'' (published 1862) Google Books
*[https://archive.org/stream/b21452404#page/414/mode/2up Secunderabad] page 415 ''Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Sanitary State of the Army in India : with Abstract of Evidence, and of Reports Received from Indian Military Stations'' 1864 Archive.org
*"Secunderabad - An Appreciation from the Point of View of an R.A.M.C. Officer" [1926] by Captain S. Smith [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/46/5/379.2.full.pdf Part 1], [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/46/6/452.full.pdf Part 2] ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps'' 1926;46:5 pages 379-387 and 1926;46:6 pages 452-458
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