Alice Tredwell
Illustration — Portrait of Alice Tredwell (1823-1867), contractor on the Great Indian Peninsular Railway Alice Tredwell (née Pickering; 1823 – 14 June 1867) was an English railway contractor and photographer. She is best known for the completion of the Bhor Ghat section of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway line between Mumbai and Pune in 1863. Alice Pickering was born in Leek, Staffordshire, in 1823.
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Alice Tredwell
- Born
- 1823
- Died
- 1867
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- photographer · engineer
- Languages
- English
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Illustration — Portrait of Alice Tredwell (1823-1867), contractor on the Great Indian Peninsular Railway Alice Tredwell (née Pickering; 1823 – 14 June 1867) was an English railway contractor and photographer. She is best known for the completion of the Bhor Ghat section of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway line between Mumbai and Pune in 1863. Alice Pickering was born in Leek, Staffordshire, in 1823.
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Born in 1823, died in 1867.
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- 1.Grace's Guide to British Industrial History. Alice Tredwell.
- 2.Instone Family Tree. Solomon Tredwell.
- 3.Christian Wolmar. Railways and The Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India. Atlantic Books. 53. 2017. 978-1-78239-766-3.
- 4.Jon Wilson. India Conquered: Britain's Raj and the Chaos of Empire. Simon & Schuster UK. 205. 2016. 978-1-4711-0127-4.
- 5.Ian J. Kerr. Engines of Change: The Railroads that Made India. Greenwood Publishing Group. 45. 2007. 978-0-275-98564-6.
- 6.The Bombay Mail. The Times. 10. 6 June 1864.
- 7.VADS. Alice Tredwell.
- 8.The Railway News and Joint Stock Journal. 3. 377. 1865.
- 9.Marriages. The Morning Post. 28731. 8. 11 January 1866.
- 10.Deaths. Illustrated London News. 1432. 618. 22 June 1867.
- 11.Alice Tredwell, deceased. The Times. 25892. 4. 17 August 1867.
- 12.Cited in the source article.
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