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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 164002, member: 33"]According to this Wikipedia article, the Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway was merged with another railway on 5 November 1951 and the name was changed to Western Railway. So this should date from before that day.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombay,_Baroda_and_Central_India_Railway" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombay,_Baroda_and_Central_India_Railway" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombay,_Baroda_and_Central_India_Railway</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I agree with yourturntoloveit's earlier post that the use of the phrase "incandescent gas" in the hotel does sound like it might have been earlier than that --- but also, that it's not definitive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 164002, member: 33"]According to this Wikipedia article, the Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway was merged with another railway on 5 November 1951 and the name was changed to Western Railway. So this should date from before that day. [URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombay,_Baroda_and_Central_India_Railway[/URL] I agree with yourturntoloveit's earlier post that the use of the phrase "incandescent gas" in the hotel does sound like it might have been earlier than that --- but also, that it's not definitive.[/QUOTE]
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