Dr. (Mrs.) Teresa Albuquerque is a Fellow of the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture, St. Xavier's College, Bombay and an active member of the Bombay Local Society. A regular contributor to historical journals, art magazines and newspapers, she has to her credit three books on Bombay: SANTA CRUZ THAT WAS (Bombay, 1981), URBS PRIMA IN INDIS: An epoch in the History of Bombay (Promilla & Co., Publishers, New Delhi, 1985) and TO LOVE IS TO SERVE: Catholics of Bombay (Heras Institute, Bombay, 1986.)