From the record
A quiet year in the ledgers
No dated event for 1878 has yet been extracted from the sources. The paper prints what is documented and leaves the rest blank, rather than guessing.
Viceroy: Lord Lytton
The Age Of Stars
Silver rupee, Presidency Banks, and money drawn on India from London.
Vol. IVThe edition of 1878 · Crown Rule3 records
- Viceroy
- Lord Lytton
- Secretaries of State
- Lord Salisbury · Lord Cranbrook
Bank of Bengal rate
5.28%
−3.12 pts on 1877
Bank of Bombay rate
6.09%
−2.08 pts on 1877
Bank of Madras rate
7%
+0.95 pts on 1877
Council Bills
₹11.7 cr
−21.3% on 1877
Home Charges
£14.67m
−0.6% on 1877
