10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAWNPORE»
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Cawnpore in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Cawnpore and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Our Bones Are Scattered: The
Cawnpore Massacres and The ...
This book recounts the bloodiest acts of one of the bloodiest rebellions in history--the siege and massacre of the European garrison at Cawnpore, India, and the terrible retribution that followed.
Intense and inspiring, it describes the heroism of a handful of British soldiers and civilians through the eyes of Stuart's characters Sheridan, and his wife Emmy.
CHAPTER XVI SECOND ATTACK ON CAWNPORE BY GWALIOR CONTINGENT
— TEMPORARY REVERSE OF GARRISON — ARRIVAL OF SIR COLIN
CAMPBELL WITH RESCUED GARRISON OF LUCKNOW On the 9th of
November, ...
CAPT. MOWBRAY THOMSON, 2013
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Cawnpore & Lucknow: A Tale of Two Sieges- Indian Mutiny
Following the May 1857 uprising by sepoys in Meerut and Delhi, the whole future of the British Raj was in the balance. Nowhere was this better demonstrated than at Lucknow and Cawnpore.
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The
Cawnpore Outbreak and Massacre
A brief account of the outbreak at Cawnpore, and the disasters which resulted
therefrom to the Christian community of the station :— “ Previous to the outbreak
at Cawnpore, reports of different kinds were afloat in the station,—from all of
which ...
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Boxwallahs: The British in
Cawnpore, 1857-1901
This second volume of Zoe Yalland's history traces the rapid development of the city in the latter part of the nineteenth century, concentrating on its non-official inhabitants.
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The Indian Mutiny 1857-58: Volume 3: Lucknow And
Cawnpore
sin. COLIN. CAMPBELL'S. CAPTURE. OF. LUCKNOW. Telegram from the
Commander-in-Chief, to the Governor~General of India,— dated Camp
Dilkoosha, 3rd March 1858. In answer to your Lordship's telegraphic
communication, I beg to ...
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Tales of travellers; or, A view of the world
THE. HEROINE. OF. CAWNPORE. London :— Printed by Joikph Last, No. 3,
Fdwanl. street,. No. 53.] [Price Id. It would be idle to attempt any lengthened
description of the cantonment of Cawnpore. Its situation is almost destitute of
natural ...
Tales of travellers, 1838
A tale of friendship and compassion in India Following the massacre at Cawnpore in 1857, Emily and her sister Lucy are captured and held at the Bibighar, the house of the Indian mistress of the British Nabob.
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Rule of Darkness: British Literature and Imperialism, 1830–1914
Even the Bay of Bengal might, in ages, be filled up; but the yawning well of
Cawnpore — never! — VINAYAK SAVARKAR INo episode in British imperial
history raised public excitement to a higher pitch than the Indian Mutiny of 1857.
In 1897 ...
Patrick Brantlinger, 1990
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAWNPORE»
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Cawnpore is used in the context of the following news items.
Family revives fortunes of Ilkeston pub The Henry Havelock
The hero of Cawnpore is commemorated in the name of a pub in Ilkeston, although quite why that should be might be a mystery to some. «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
Even Ganga shuns Massacre Ghat | Kanpur NYOOOZ
Shedding light on it, local historian Manoj Kapoor said that on June 27, 1857, Kanpur (then known as Cawnpore) witnessed one of the ... «NYOOOZ, Jun 15»
Cawnpore Cup 2015
This annual event was first contested in 1901 at Cawnpore India some 115 years ago (the site of the infamous Cawnpore Massacre in 1857). «Times of Malta, Jun 15»
Siege of cawnpore
By June 27, 1857 the First War of Independence had spread to Cawnpore (Kanpur, as it is known today). Cawnpore was an important garrison ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
Saturday, June 27
1857 - Massacre of Cawnpore, India, where British soldiers and male residents are executed after promise of safe conduct by the Indians. «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
Top play at the Cawnpore Cup
The most prestigious match of the Malta Polo Club season – the Cawnpore Cup – was played last weekend at Marsa. This trophy match, which ... «Times of Malta, Jun 15»
Man has face slashed in West Belfast home by two men armed with …
The two men burst into the house in Cawnpore Street in Belfast shortly before 10pm on Wednesday, June 17. They attacked one of the men ... «Belfast Live, Jun 15»
Waterloo shame
“At the very moment when Cawnpore was being taken, the fathers, mothers, brothers and sisters of the 'Invincible 78th' were being evicted from ... «Scotsman, Jun 15»
Top 10 books about the British in India
The massacre of the entire British garrison and their families at Cawnpore was the most shocking single episode in the Mutiny (vengeful British ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
An outside view of Modi
Then he was sent to Lucknow, Cawnpore and finally Assam. It was while he was in Benares that Oertel excavated Sarnath, and uncovered the ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Apr 15»
