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*The books ''Traders and Nabobs: The British in Cawnpore 1765-1857'' by Zoe Yalland 1987 and ''Boxwallahs : the British in Cawnpore, 1857-1901'' by Zoë Yalland 1994 are available at the [[British Library]], A description of the latter book is given in this [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2198795 link]
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==Economy and Business==
*Maitrey Bajpai’s [http://cawnporethefilm.blogspot.com/2010/08/brief-history-industrialization.html Industrialisation in Cawnpore]
*[http://www.arklowsc.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=9 Arklow Sailing Club’s Cawnpore Cup] was presented by Henry Horsman, born in Cawnpore in 1927. His father, Albert Horsman , born 1892, was a boxwallah who owned and ran, with his brother Harry, the Swadeshi Cotton Mill in Cawnpore. The "Ursula Horsman Memorial Hospital" in Cawnpore is named after Henry’s mother, who died in an aeroplane crash in 1935. [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ/2008-07/1216188740 Details of the Cup] from India-British-Raj Mailing List.
*[http://www.wiganworld.co.uk/album/photo.php?opt=6&id=5807&gallery=Bradshaw+family&offset=0 William Bradshaw] was appointed assistant weaving master at Muir Mills in 1931 and worked there until 1952
