Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1919 |
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Page 48
... house to a continuous fire of miscellaneous missiles from two old guns , one of which was finally placed on the top of the larger adjoining house . On the 30th an effort was made to burn the defenders out , but this failed ; and an ...
... house to a continuous fire of miscellaneous missiles from two old guns , one of which was finally placed on the top of the larger adjoining house . On the 30th an effort was made to burn the defenders out , but this failed ; and an ...
Page 89
... House . To the W. and E. of Govern- ment House lie the magnificent offices now vacated by the Govern- ment of India and partly used by the Government of Bengal offices , N. of Government House , Old Court House Street on the E ...
... House . To the W. and E. of Govern- ment House lie the magnificent offices now vacated by the Govern- ment of India and partly used by the Government of Bengal offices , N. of Government House , Old Court House Street on the E ...
Page 254
... House , on the right flank , was the suburb of Sabzi - mandi , which , with its houses and walled gardens , afforded shelter to the enemy , and was , in fact , the key of the English position . Beyond Sabzi- mandi , towards the Kabul ...
... House , on the right flank , was the suburb of Sabzi - mandi , which , with its houses and walled gardens , afforded shelter to the enemy , and was , in fact , the key of the English position . Beyond Sabzi- mandi , towards the Kabul ...
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