Colin wrote: > Does anyone know of the existance of records of Govt Telegraph employees > in the 1800'a and 1900's in India. I am researching My father Stanley > RODRIGUES who was a telegraphist between 1922 and 1951. He would have > moved around quite a bit (as did many Govt employees0 and I would find > records of postings etc very useful. Any pointers would be appreciated. > As an employee of the Indian Government, his service records will almost certainly be available in the India Office Records at the British Library. If you are able to get there, ask to see the 'V' series records. Hope this helps Good Hunting! Peter Bailey Chairman Families in British India Society www.fibis.org