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Egmore
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| Egmore | |
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| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 13.078°N 80.259°E |
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| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Egmore |
| State/Province: | Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Madras Railway Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway | |
Egmore is a neighbourhood of Chennai, previously a separate community and later absorbed by the city of Madras.
Churches and missions
- St Andrew’s Church (Church of Scotland), established 1821. (Retrieved 1 May 2016)
- Wesley Church Egmore Retrieved 1 May 2016)
Education
Madras Military Male Orphan Asylum. (Retrieved 1 May 2016)
External links
- Egmore Wikipedia. (Retrieved 25 October 2014)
- 'St Andrew's Church, Egmore, Madras'. Drawn and engraved by J.W. Gantz, Vepery, 1841 British Library Online Gallery. (Retrieved 25 October 2014)
- St Andrew’s Church. The buildings and the site were maintained by the Ecclesiastical Department of the Government of India until 31st March 1948. It remains a Presbyterian Church. (Retrieved 25 October 2014)
- "The Scottish touch" by Anusha Parthasarathy, September 25, 2013. The Hindu. St Andrew’s Kirk. (Retrieved 25 October 2014)
- Egmore Wesley Church was established in 1905. (Retrieved 25 October 2014)
- Chennai Egmore railway station Wikipedia. (Retrieved 25 October 2014)