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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalpastprese01socigoog#page/n56/mode/2up "Old-Time Conveyances in Calcutta"] [the famous Calcutta coach building firm of Steuart & Co.] by Frank Bushby ''Bengal Past and Present, Volume 41, 1931'', pages 138-140 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalpastprese01socigoog#page/n82/mode/2up "A Famous Calcutta Firm: Thacker, Spink & Co."] by Evan Cotton ''Bengal Past and Present, Volume 41, 1931'', pages 157-164 Archive.org
*Articles by Christine Furedy written 1979-1981 www.yorku.ca**"The Early History of Morrison & Cottle (Private) Ltd., a Producer-Retail Enterprise of Calcutta" by Christine Furedy, ''Bengal Past and Present'', Volume XCVIII, Part I, 1979 [http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:429daBMiuIsJ:www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/beng79.doc+Australian+jockey+Calcutta+1920's&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjc8tDXmQOkvkKI4Ec-uu3Q3Xox8Sra-XRdHtiF-0AVQVKvjUJHKFiOEWvB9Ro5i49Ag-Un9CP7SSSKJIA6Wn2FRAAZV3IaQchQBb4Uu-JcaIQJKvWkGSjX2ztZH5lSqIE43_NI&sig=AHIEtbR2e9t56mSuayqYpt3qb0nH4SUYoA html version], [http://www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/beng79.doc Original Microsoft Word document] "Pioneers in Leather Goods" by Christine Furedy in B. Sarkar (ed.), ''Capital Book of Nostalgia'', Calcutta, Capital Press, 1980 , pp.16-17. [http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:RqkibHbxv7cJ:www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/pioneer80.doc+%22+Morrison+%26+Cottle%22&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShi5j47HW-TjJ0xj-bXWSlsk1LDBl5CVLMx0b5jDnAr0sIHnZviccPz5sfwX2ObFVm5ix8WVOJxczZqDGRSTNSGqUSGzXU_TQqhQkkpWoL8oq5vDH6PyzkBQPTHJsXnZ5rz7rtZ&sig=AHIEtbSaCzqCZEhQStsyvMXl7dNdoFQzkQ html version], [http://www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/pioneer80.doc Original Microsolt Microsoft Word document] **"Era of Mail-Order Shopping" "Series of Articles on the History of Retail Trade in Calcutta." ''Capital'', Vol 183, No. 4587, December 24, 1979, pp 4-10. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:krXm_Ze8-BYJ:www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/3art79.doc+ERA+OF+MAIL-ORDER+SHOPPING+furedy&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShjt9vxq7BvdVGuWC32L_9UC4yW56GAuYLx2H9AMAthfeRLDWck0ewG53VylIwMGS9LijkYwYVcReo3Kp1EiQL9yAL-c1Dh_6o-K6nUrpYnY9CozGB0eMn0c6ba2BbsFtKcPFBz&sig=AHIEtbTPA33u_FT6gNh1UTdR7_WeEq6iQw html version] [http://www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/3art79.doc Original Microsoft Word document]**"Retail Trade in Calcutta:Offshoot from the land of shopkeepers." Capital, Vol 183, No. 4587, December 24, 1979, pp 4-10. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:WAv3Pm9wiXQJ:www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/rtcalcu79.doc+RETAIL+TRADE+IN+CALCUTTA+furedy&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShy5NwuVkod2BlHZl1JIg66UG3C6yulYmWLx4ZGj09VvXdzJ5CtewMtWtKAk4R9crYPm3IoC2ZzjoZfGWYsXHmwsA4i5J2_KrYnmVSrVq4XZb5Vcs3yvXX-tCVVrdbk2GQDzyqD&sig=AHIEtbRphA6Ib-tmT4yofwqr5sni9p_-5Q html version] [http://www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/rtcalcu79.doc Original Microsoft Word document]**"Development of Modern Elite Retailing in Calcutta, 1880-1920" by Christine Furedy ''The Indian Economic and Social History Review, Vol. XVI, No. 4 1980'', pp. 378-394. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:YYFssY_u2sEJ:www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/retailko.doc+Manton+%26+Co+Calcutta&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESiuGMZ0g4PB4mabp0r5zeHmCUDgqZZPCgjb-bxFP9QkhZ3XknKFhiDa3eK9w_Q_esgVzMhVXuwjmVFg4xVh_K2FeZnW4YOc-EwUJauAGqX-76kPBmbCc6sLI-HmHxlVr7jHotmB&sig=AHIEtbSrNryjYpOPqDUWkrGdBaynvEKTFg html version] [http://www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/retailko.doc Original Microsoft Word document]**"British Tradesmen of Calcutta 1830-1900: A preliminary study of their economic and political roles" by Christine Furedy in C.B. Sealy (ed.) ''Women Politics and Literature in Bengal'' east Lansing: Asian Studies Center, Michigan State University, 1981, pp. 43-62. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:70WQljbZZkAJ:www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/BTC1830.doc+%22British+Tradesmen+of+Calcutta+1830-1900%22+Furedy&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESiSq8oqo9eB36sm1hHlbtYYK9u-32sKU59HxYZAJRdbQS7vmN1-2OAvdo-gC6HRW5VrHzBJSmz2FQs1penQU3gCBjEiPa0r93mUr1Y-Vh_myvvJ3RZndZCrL7wQD7f93Slsr3yN&sig=AHIEtbSo-r-kw-x12_1uhahJ35d5tTLURw html version] [http://www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/BTC1830.doc Original Microsoft Word document]**"Hall & Anderson." In B. Sarkar (ed.), ''Capital Book of Nostalgia, Calcutta'', Capital Press, 1981, pp.17-18. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:i3004ovHJqMJ:www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/hallan81.doc+%22HALL+%26+ANDERSON%22+furedy&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjQQsX4-GtlD92vVIb1czS-Mh2nMY-MQVnmYmL-0lILcM5rvPBGu6GclJQdDyfvvq79kTekcAO7wGxYzZpxFTWsSBhg3WLhXa6Cdbq1fTmeNLWbZjCeTsxvuZsClP8O5xlSXEZE&sig=AHIEtbRVbqRZ-Q6tBpXo3fe9aP2Y_rpMjw html version] [http://www.yorku.ca/furedy/papers/ko/hallan81.doc Original Microsoft Word document]
*[http://fds.oup.com/www.oup.co.uk/pdf/0-19-816730-X.pdf "The Calcutta Piano Trade in the Late Eighteenth Century"] by Ian Woodfield from the book ''Music and British Culture, 1785-1914 Essays in Honour of Cyril Ehrlich'' 2000. Oxford University Press.
*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2012-01/1327330719 post] mentions the book, available as Preview Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=cIc7gJ0IrRwC&printsec=frontcover ''The Richest East India Merchant: the Life and Business of John Palmer of Calcutta, 1767-1836''] by Anthony Webster 2007. John Palmer ran an 'agency house', a global commercial firm involved in banking, the opium trade, shipping, plantation agriculture and trade. Available at the [[British Library]]
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