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*[https://www.hkmemory.hk/ Hong Kong Memory] Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Hong Kong Government. “Hong Kong Memory (HKM) is a multi-media web site that gives free and open access to digitized materials on Hong Kong’s history, culture and heritage”. Includes [https://www.hkmemory.hk/collections/hong_kong_cemetery/about/index.html "Hong Kong Cemetery"] Searchable and browsable database is created by Ms Patricia Lim, with images.
*[https://www.chinafamilies.net China Families], previously called China Coast Family History, and part of the Chinese Maritime Customs project, University of Bristol. The website provides "a growing body of information about men and women of many different nationalities, professions and ages, who lived and worked in China between the 1850s and 1940s. These records have been drawn from government department lists, legal and diplomatic records, cemetery lists, and during research undertaken for a number of projects on the history of modern China and of the foreign relations of China". There is a Search facility and links to a number of online Directories.
*[https://www.houghton.hk/?p=22 Hong Kong 1836-1844] in three parts, from "A Peoples' History 1793 – 1844 from the newspapers" houghton.hk. Extracts from Chinese region newspapers, ''Canton Register'' and ''Friend of China''.
*Rudi Butt’s [http://hongkongsfirst.blogspot.com/ Hong Kong’s First]. A blog about historical aspects of Hong Kong
*1894 Plague
*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-412337031 ''Henry S. King & Co.'s Hand book for homeward-bound travellers from India, Australia and the East''] 1893 National Library of Australia. Includes the telegraph code to be used, as words or phrases more than ten letters are charged double. This company had an agent in Hong Kong, Kelly & Walsh, Limited.
*[https://archive.org/details/b24974407 ''Report on the outbreak of bubonic plague in Hongkong, 1894, to the International Congress of Hygiene and Demography held at Budapest 1894''] by Dr P B C Ayres, and Dr James A Lawson. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/europeinchinahis00eiterich/page/n7/mode/2up ''Europe in China: the history of Hongkong from the beginning to the year 1882''] by E J Eitel, Inspector of Schools, Hongkong 1895 Archive.org.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_0000000532DA ''The Tourist's Guide to Hongkong, with short trips to the Mainland of China. [With plans, etc.<nowiki>]</nowiki>''] by R. C Hurley Hongkong 1897. British Library Digital Collection
*[https://archive.org/details/b21297496/page/n7 ''Report on the causes and continuance of plague in Hongkong and suggestions as to remedial measures''] by WJ Simpson 1903 Archive.org
