Friday, May 21, 2010
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Native officers recordercourt bombay1805

Coloured engraving of the judges and officers of Hindu (top row) and Muslim (bottom row) law in the Recorder
Grant medical college1844
An 1844 engraving of Grant Medical College (left) and Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy Hospital
Bombay courthouse1850 PHOTO
The Court-House Building on Apollo Street, Bombay (third building on left, just beyond the domed Ice
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
BOMBAY DOCKS AFTERMATH OF SHIP BLOWING UP 1944
SS Fort Stikine[Sailing from Birkenhead on 24 February via Gibraltar, Port Said and Karachi, she arrived at Bombay on 12 April.


A piece of propeller that landed in St. Xaviers High School, some three kilometres from the docks.



The ship carried
- explosives
- munitions
- Spitfires
- raw cotton bales
- oil barrels
- timber
- scrap iron
- gold bullion in 12.73 kg bars valued at £1–2 million.
A piece of propeller that landed in St. Xaviers High School, some three kilometres from the docks.
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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