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George Turnbull

Given by Miss M.K. Turnbull

Diaries of a Civil Engineer, East India Railway:

  • Twelve diaries kept by George Turnbull from 1851 to 1863 (1855 missing); entries about work, people travelling etc. while at Serampore and Calcutta; 1863 from London.
  • Three small notebooks, 10 October 1850 – 18 February 1851; 1 November 1852-16 January 1853; and 15 March 1854-7 January 1855: notes on people; his work with some engineering sketches; travelling etc.

Diaries are kept in two boxes.