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Rajputana State Railway

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Personnel Records: 'Willoughby Charles Furnivall' added with reference
==Personnel Records==
*[[Willoughby Charles Furnivall]], 1867-74, joined [[Public Works Department]](PWD) to construct the Rajputana State Railway following the decision to construct that as a State line. He was sucessively in charge of the [[Rajputana - Delhi District Railway|Delhi District]] and [[Rajputana - Agra District Railway|Agra District]] sections <ref>[http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/bdoceigbai.58347.222 Institution of Civil Engineers "Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland - Furnivall, Willoughby Charles"]; Retrieved on 21 Jul 2016</ref>.
*[[Richard Gardiner]] Lieut.-Col. R.E. 1870, posted from [[Public Works Department]] to RSR as Assistant Engineer; West Rajputana Section, 1875, Executive Engineer; Deputy Manager, 1882 <ref> [https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=b2NPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en_GB&pg=GBS.PA499 Google Books " India List and India Office List, 1905" page 499 (pdf page 462)] Retrieved on 307 May 2016</ref>.
*[[Frederick Smith Stanton]], 1871, deployed from the Railway Branch of the PWD to the Rajputana State Railway(RSR). Superintending Engineer in charge of construction of one portion of the railway from Delhi to Rewari and Bandakui, with a branch to Farakhnagar until reposting in 1873. Returning again in 1874 to complete the Delhi section of the RSR. <ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Frederick_Smith_Stanton Grace's Guide - "Frederick Smith Stanton”]; Retrieved on 21 Apr 2016</ref>.
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