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'''Mysore-Bangalore Railway''', opened 1881-82 was the original section of [[Mysore State Railway]](MSR) owned by the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Mysore State]] Durbar.
The railway was transferred to the [[Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway]](M&SMR) in 1924 <ref name=name/>. The M&SMR prior to 1907 being the MSR.
==Records==
Refer to FIBIS Fact File #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” - available from the [http://www.fibis.org/store/fibis-books-and-publications/bff-0004-research-sources-for-indian-railways-1845-1947/ Fibis shop]. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) held at the [[British Library]]
An on-line search of the IOR records relating to this railway <ref name=name>[http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2 “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue” - Search]; Retrieved 26 Jan 2016</ref>
gives the following: -
*'''L/F/8/20/1704''' “Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Company Limited, Contract as to transfer of Mysore-Nanjangud, Birur-Shimoga and Mysore-Bangalore sections of the Mysore Railway to the Mysore Durbar; 1924"
== References ==
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[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]
