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Richard Roskell Bayne

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Richard Roskell Bayne (1837-1901), an English architect who practiced in Calcutta and other Indian cities between 1866-90 was an employee of the East Indian Railway. As a railway engineer, he had built bridges, train stations, and bungalows, but he also had the opportunity to design monumental buildings such as the East India Railway Office and the New Market in Kolkata, the Hussainabad clock tower, Lucknow, UP and Oak Grove School at Mussoorie, Himachal Pradesh.

1866 Married (1) at Westminster to Eleanor Sparks

1877 Mr. R. R. Bayne of the E. I. Railway, Calcutta.[1]

1879 Mr. Bayne, the Architect of the East Indian Railway Company.[2]

1883 R. R. Bayne, M.R.I.B.A.[3]

1890 Married (2) at Victoria, Australia, to Flor Mai Shedlock

1891 Roskell Bayne's able notes, taken during the excavation for the East Indian Railway House foundations.[4]

1901 Died at British Columbia.

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Sources of Information

  1. Madras Weekly Mail - Wednesday 04 July 1877
  2. Englishman's Overland Mail - Friday 21 March 1879
  3. Englishman's Overland Mail - Tuesday 23 January 1883
  4. Englishman's Overland Mail - Tuesday 15 September 1891