
FIBIS Blog

Additional departure and arrival notices extracted from the Times of India newspapers for the year 1887 have been added to the existing data sets in the FIBIS database website. The previous data sets for 1887 were only for Bombay, but now the other ports have been added. The set is now complete.
The departure and arrival notices for 1890 have now also been uploaded to the website.
This latest addition totals 7,631 arrivals and 6,521 departures, a total of 14,152 new entries.