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This railway was one An on-line search of the State Railways and the following IOR records are held.relating to this railway <ref>[http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2 “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue” - Search]; Retrieved 19 Jan 2016</ref>gives the following: -*'''L/F/8/1-2017/1213''' : "Appointments to State Railways made in “Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company, Contract for working the UK 1855Agra-1946Delhi Chord Railway; 1909" *'''Z/L/FAG/846/1-212''' : “Records of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company; "Index , which include a comprehensive record of appointments to Appointments to State Railways the GIPR made in the UK 18551849-1946"1925 (IOR/L/AG/46/12/86-88)
Fully checked; 1918 Admin Report link changed: IOR info changed
The '''Agra-Delhi Chord Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line built to provide extra track capacity between [[Agra]] and [[Delhi]]. The line was worked by [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR).
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/itemsstream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf #page/n76/mode/2up " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 58 68 ]; Retrieved 15 Dec 201529 Jan 2016</ref>
==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]]
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