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The Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Workshop of the Nizam State Railway (NSR) was established in 1893 and was located at Lallaguda (Lalaguda)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151225122257/http://www.newswala.com/Hyderabad-News/Prestigious-INTACH-Heritage-Award-for-SCRs-Carriage-Workshop-155394.html Prestigious INTACH Heritage Award for SCR's Carriage Workshop] newswala.com, now archived.</ref>, part of Secunderabad, together with the railway colony.
==Cemeteries==
Cemetery names have changed over time as detailed below.<ref>Johnson, Ronnie. [https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india.rootsweb.com/thread/2240638/ New Names of Cemeteries in Secunderabad] ''Rootsweb Mailing List'' 7 November 2009 and Edwards, Kerry. [https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india.rootsweb.com/thread/2240596/ New Names of Cemeteries in Secunderabad] ''Rootsweb Mailing List'' 8 November 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2020.</ref>
==Description in 1837==
The British barracks at Secunderabad were described by Dr Archibald Shanks, [[Surgeon]] of the Corps, in 1837 in the ''Madras Quarterly Medical Journal'' (the full description can be read [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vwQHAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:0eTwnUwBQlmQrRl&client=firefox-a#PPA263,M1 here on Google Books]. He was stationed in the cantonment with the [[55th Regiment of Foot]] and describes the barracks to indicate how they have been the cause of extensive sickness and mortality amongst the troops.
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