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Historical books online
*[https://archive.org/details/victorianarmyinp00clam ''The Victorian Army in Photographs''] by David Clammer 1975. Archive.org Lending Library
*[https://archive.org/details/armyinvictorians0000harr/page/n5 ''The Army in Victorian Society''] by Gwyn Harries-Jenkins 1977. Archive.org Lending Library
*[https://archive.org/details/mrkiplingsarmy00farw/page/n5 ''Mr. Kipling's Army''] by Byron Farwell 1981 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/britisharmyfromw00vivirich ''The British Army from Within''] by E Charles Vivian 1914 Archive.org. Includes
**[https://archive.org/stream/britisharmyfromw00vivirich#page/24/mode/2up "The Way of the Recruit"] Chapter II, page 25.
*[https://archive.org/stream/entericfeverinin00roberich#page/273/mode/1up List of Military Prisons in India 1900-1904] page 273 ''Enteric fever in India …etc'' by Ernest Roberts, Major Indian Medical Service 1906 Archive.org
*[http://digital.nls.uk/indiapapers/browse/pageturner.cfm?id=74905433&mode=transcription "List of Stations at which Military Family Hospitals are Authorized"] An Appendix from ''Regulations for the Medical Services of the Army of India 1930'' National Library of Scotland 'Medical History of British India' digital books.
*[https://archive.org/details/purchasesystemin0000bruc/page/n5 ''The Purchase System in the British Army, 1660-1871''] by Anthony Bruce. 1980 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Based on a PhD thesis, refer External links above.
*[https://archive.org/details/lordcardwellatwa00bidduoft/page/n10 ''Lord Cardwell at the War Office : a history of his administration, 1868-1874''] by General Sir Robert Biddulph 1904 Archive.org
::[http://www.victorianweb.org/history/armyrefs.html "Cardwell's Army Reforms 1870--1881"] by Marjie Bloy. victorianweb.org
*[https://archive.org/details/waroffice032377mbp ''The War Office''] by Hampden Gordon, Assistant Secretary at the War Office 1935 Archive.org. A volume in the ''Whitehall Series''. The publication ''War Office List'' [of employees], full title varied including ''The War Office List and Directory for the Civil Departments of the British Army'', and ''The War Office List, and Administrative Directory for the British Army'', published for years to 1937, is available at The National Archives WO 346 and STAT 14/1027, and the British Library, the latter has a number of catalogue entries including UIN: BLL01001121472.
*[https://archive.org/details/militarymannersc00farrrich/page/n7 ''Military Manners and Customs''] by James Anson Farrer 1885 Archive.org
*[http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks13/1306081h.html ''Smithy Abroad: Barrack-Room Sketches''] by Edgar Wallace 1909 Project Gutenberg Australia. Some of the tales are set in India. Between 1904 and 1918 Edgar Wallace, who subsequently became known as the ‘King of Thrillers’ wrote a large number of mostly humorous sketches about life in the British Army.
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