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*This link contains [https://web.archive.org/web/20171121152641/http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/new_music/01.shtml Photographs of the Band 1/6th Battalion, The East Surrey Regiment TF, Agra, April 7th 1918 and also 1916] queensroyalsurreys.org.uk, now an archived webpage.
*This link contains a [http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/new_music/07.shtml Photograph of the Band 1st Battalion, The East Surrey Regiment, Lahore 1932]. queensroyalsurreys.org.uk
*This link<ref>[http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/21028-edwardian-bands-of-the-british-army Edwardian ''Bands Of The British Army''] 20 August 2007 Gentleman's Military Interest Club</ref> refers to ''Bands of the British Army'' by W.J. Gordon, illustrated by F. Stansell. 1921. It mentions “it is particularly interesting in that it portrays all of the drum horses of the cavalry regiments as well as a representative selection of bandsmen from the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, the foot guards & the infantry of the line - in total, 68 figures”.Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01001467772
*On the night of 4th December 1874, the bandmaster of the 72nd Highlanders, stationed at Peshawar, was carried off by a party of raiders belonging to the Zakha Khel clan.<ref>Garen. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180117062519/http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=312 Kidnapped by the Afghans! 72nd Highlander 1874/75] ''Victorian Wars Forum'' 8 May 2008, now archived. </ref>
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20181227184947/http://military-bands.co.uk/bands.html History of British Military Bands]. military-bands.co.uk , now archived, was a site intending to present an online version of the 3 volume book ''History of British Military Bands'' by Gordon Turner & Alwyn W Turner (pub Spellmount 1994-97). However, the complete transcription was not completed but some regiments that saw service in India are mentioned. Available at the [[British Library]] Volume 1 UIN: BLL01011696114, V. 2 UIN: BLL01007806340 and V. 3 UIN: BLL01011696114, with accompanying compact discs separately catalogued.
*"Every Day A Bonus" by Ken Clarke from ''Regimental Association of The Queen's Own Buffs (PWRR): The Journal'' issues No 11-14 Autumn 2005- Spring 2007. The pages covering the voyage to India in 1933, time in India, and voyage back to England in 1938 are (11)48-49; (12)29-39; (13)15-25; (14)38.
: [http://thequeensownbuffs.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Journal-No-11-Autumn-2005.pdf Issue 11], [http://thequeensownbuffs.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Journal-No-12-Spring-2006.pdf 12], [http://thequeensownbuffs.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Journal-No-13-Autumn-2006.pdf 13], [http://thequeensownbuffs.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Journal-No-14-Spring-2007.pdf 14]
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