In their own image : Nuwara Eliya, a British town in the heart of Ceylon

The thesis is a study of Ceylon's only hill-station, Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya was established in 1829 as a military sanitarium and gradually assumed the role of a seasonal resort in the second half of the century. Located at 6,280 feet elevation in the temperate hill region, Nuwara Eliya came...

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Main Author: Wright, Judith Helen
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28315