The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1940 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Bombay - built , which reached Suez from Bombay in a month , thus enabling the mails which she carried to reach England in half the usual time . The urge to development came from the English com- munity in India desirous of quicker ...
... Bombay - built , which reached Suez from Bombay in a month , thus enabling the mails which she carried to reach England in half the usual time . The urge to development came from the English com- munity in India desirous of quicker ...
Page 571
... Bombay Marine had taken to steam to the disgust of its officers and men . Two years later it deservedly assumed the name of the Indian Navy and despatched the Hugh Lindsay , built of Indian teak with British engines , from Bombay to ...
... Bombay Marine had taken to steam to the disgust of its officers and men . Two years later it deservedly assumed the name of the Indian Navy and despatched the Hugh Lindsay , built of Indian teak with British engines , from Bombay to ...
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... Bombay . From Bombay it continued round the south of India to Singapore , whence one line ran north to meet the Russian overland cable , and the other went to Australia , three years before the Atlantic cable was completed . On the ...
... Bombay . From Bombay it continued round the south of India to Singapore , whence one line ran north to meet the Russian overland cable , and the other went to Australia , three years before the Atlantic cable was completed . On the ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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