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November 1883, was deeply felt by all classes of the community". An illustration of the gate was planned for inclusion in the second part of Growse's
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Following his death, a gate in his memory was constructed at a cost of 4,000 rupees at the east wall of Moti Bagh in
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Architecture of To-day as Exemplified in New Buildings in the Bulandshahr District. Part I
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Of the same name was Sir Elliot Graham Colvin, born in 1861 and died in 1940.
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562:. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK. 1911
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Elliott Colvin was born in 1836 in
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345:. Kew, Surrey. 1951
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164:Mathura
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