Residency References Residency building, Lucknow, India Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: LucknowThe best-preserved monument is the Residency (1800), the scene of the defense by British troops during the Siege of Lucknow. A memorial commemorating the Indians who died during the uprising was erected in 1957. Read MoreThe best-preserved monument is the Residency (1800), the scene of the defense by British troops during the Siege of Lucknow. A memorial commemorating the Indians who died during the uprising was erected in 1957. Read More