1861 Thackers: Eastern Bengal Railway
From Graces Guide
Pages from the 1861 Thacker's Directory for Bengal and other territories
Detail for the Eastern Bengal Railway entry. The list of names below is not comprehensive - check out the images for full information
Line of the Railway
From Calcutta to Khoostie and thence to Dacca - with proposed branches to Darjeeling, Gowhatty in Assam, Sylhet and Cherra Poonjee Hills
Directors (p. 49)
- John F. Leith - Chairman
- James Thompson Mackenzie
- George Bonham
- William Walter Cargill
- William Anderson
- William Miller
- J. T. Wood - Secretary
- John Hawkshaw - Consulting Engineer
Calcutta Office (p.49)
- P. Pirie Gordon - Agent
- Wellington Purdon - Chief Engineer
District Engineers (p.50)
- Bradford Leslie - Calcutta
- No name - Kissengunge
- Franklin Prestage - Koomar
- Walter L. B. Granville - Superintendent of Station Works
Assistant Engineers (p.50)
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