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BOOKS
Abbot, R.A.S. & Lowe, J.W. Vertical Boiler Locomotives and Railmotors Built in Great Britain Oakwood Press, 1989
Anstey, V P The Economic Development of India Ayer Publishing, 1977
Atkien, W Exploring Indian Railways OUP, New Delhi 1994
Bhandari, R.R. Kalka-Simla and Kangra Valley Railways Northern Railways, New Delhi 1983
Braund, H E W Calling to mind: An account of the first 100 years of the Steel Brother & Co Ltd Pergamon Press, 1975
Civil, A & Etherington, R The Railway Products of Baguley-Drewry Ltd (and its Predecessors IRS, 2008
Forbes Munro, J Maritime Enterprise and Empire: Sir William Mackinnon and His Business Network, 1823-93 Boydell Press, 2003
Harran, E Ways of our light railways Indian Railway Gazette 1911
Herdeck M, Piramal G India’s Industrialists Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1985
Hughes, H.C. Indian Locomotives – Part 1 Broad Gauge 1851-1940 Continental Railway Circle, 1990
Hughes, H.C. Indian Locomotives – Part 2 Metre Gauge 1872-1940 Continental Railway Circle, 1992
Hughes, H.C. Indian Locomotives – Part 3 NarrowGauge 1863-1940 Continental Railway Circle, 1994
Hughes, H.C. Indian Locomotives – Part 4 1940-1990 Continental Railway Circle, 1996
Hughes, H.C. Middle East Railways Continental Railway Circle, 1981
Jones, F Mainline to Industry Lightmoor Press, Lydney 1998
Jones, G Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries OUP, 2002
Kidambi, P The Making of an Indian Metropolis: Colonial Governance and Public Culture in Bombay, 1890-1920 Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2007
Mawson E.O. & Calthorp E.R. Pioneer Irrigation and Light Railways Crosby Lockwood, London 1904
Playne, J W, Bond, J W, Wright A Southern India: Its History, People, Commerce, and Industrial Resources Asian Educational Services, 2004
Ray, K.R. Industrialization in India – Growth and conflict in the private sector 1914-47 OUP, Delhi  1979
Roa, M.A. Indian Railways National Books Trust, 1988
Roychoudhury, S The Great Indian Railway Atlas, first edition Self published, Calcutta, 2005
Rungta, R.S. Rise of business corporations in India CUP, 1970
Taylorson, K Narrow gauge at war Plateway Press, 1987
Taylorson, K Narrow gauge at war 2 Plateway Press, 1996
Tiwari, R D Railway Rates in relation to trade & industry in India Longmans Green, London, 1937
Tourret, R Allied Military locomotives of the second world war Tourett Publishing 1997
Unknown Imperial Gazetteer of India atlas Times Publishing, 1920
Unknown Rail Transport Museum guide book  
Unknown Mysore Railway Museum guide book  
Unknown South Asian Handbook 1992 Trade and Travel Publications, 1991



MAGAZINES

Indian Railway Gazette 1910-1942
The Locomotive 1924
Continental Railway Journal 1980-present
Industrial Railway Society bulletin 1967-present
Industrial Railway Record No 63
Narrow Gauge Railway Society bulletin 1980-present
The Narrow Gauge 1985-present
The Railway Magazine 1897-present
Railway Bylines Vol1 No 2 onwards
Locomotive Profile No 23, Darjeeling Tanks


COMPANY PUBLICATIONS
Fifty years of Tata Iron and Steel Company, Tata Company 1957
Suri & Nayan promotional literature
CKD promotional literature


COMPANY RECORDS
Manganese of India Ltd records, Guildhall Library
MacNeill & Barry records, Guildhall Library




COMPANY WEBSITES
See References under individual entries for details of websites used.




GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS
Gazetteers
United Provinces - Cawnpore 1909
Gujerat - Jamnagar 1957
Mysore - Kolar 1968
Bengal - Burdwan 1910
Bihar - Darbhanga 1964
Greater Bombay - 1981

Others
Railway map of India 1993
Success stories and heritage of Forestry Department, Assam
Proceedings of Lok Sabha debate 22/12/2004


GOVERNMENT RECORDS
Indices
Public Works Proceedings 1899

Reports
Various systems of Light Railways for military purposes in use on the continent 1884.
Supply of resources and Light Railway plant as part of the mobilisation of equipment for the Army in India 1899/1900
Organisation of working of railways in time of war 1902/1904
Report on monorail tramway at Jubblepore 1903
Report of committee on material and organisation of light military Railways 1904
List of coal mines worked under the 1909 Indian Mines act 1911
List of other than coal mines worked under the 1909 Indian Mines act 1911
List of factories and other large industries in India 1913
History of railways constructed 1920

Correspondence (incl. Official letters and telegrams)
Formation of military railway corps for frontier railways 1885
Correspondence regarding construction of certain railways of a strategic character on the North Western frontier 1885/89
Military Railway Service Corps - armament of Army ? necessary to enable ? to carry out scheme 1888/89/90
Military Railway Service Corps - legislation difficulties regarding consequent abandonment of scheme 1890/92
Public Works Department (Railways) various references 1889
North Western Frontier Railway estimates for defence of the frontier - memo by Sir E Collin 1898/99
Military Light Railways (Railway department correspondence) 1899
Formation of a Railway Corps of Sappers & Miners- a ? company sanctioned 1902/1904/1909
Enlistment of Indian Railway employees for service on military railways in time of war 1902/1904
Railway construction Kohat Thal 1908
Bombay-Sind Railway construction 1909

Other India Office Library records
Archives of Lance Corporal Howgego, 1/25th London Regiment, India 1916-1919


LOCOMOTIVE BUILDER WORKS RECORDS
Companies marked * are in published form. All others are from primary sources.

AB, ABL*, AE, AEG, AK, Alco, Atlas, BBT*, BBC, Bedia, BgE *, BH *, Blw, BP, Breuer, Brook, CE, CKD, D, D&B, Dav, Decau, Deutz, Diema, Dickson, EE, EEB*, FH *, GB *, GMD, Hanomag, Heisler, Hen, HC *, HE, HKP, Jenb, JF, Jung, KE, KrM, Krauss, Krupp, KS *, L *, LKM, Maff, MaK, MH, MR*, MW*, N, NB, Niteq, NW, OEPL, O&K, P *, Pits, Plym, RH, R&R, RP, Ruhr, RS, S *, SAN, Schoma, SMH, SS, SSW, Struver, Telco, Ventra, VF, VIW, WB *, Wcb, Windh, Wkm*, YE
 
     

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