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*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023225471 ''Bits of Old China''] by William C Hunter 1885 Archive,org
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t17m0602w?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 ''English Life In China''] by Major Henry Knollys, Royal Artillery. 1885 HathiTrust Digital Library. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.501627 Archive.org version], originally on the Digital Library of India.
*[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.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023226065 ''China, Past and Present''] by Edward Harper Parker 1903 Archive.org
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044098621162?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''China; Report on a Journey from Peking to Shanghai Overland'']. Presented to both Houses of Parliament June 1898 HMSO 1898. Hathi Trust Digital Library
*[https://archive.org/stream/fiftyyearsinroya00scotuoft#page/164/mode/2up Wei-Hai-Wei] c 1900 page 165 ''Fifty Years in the Royal Navy'' by Admiral Sir Percy Scott 1919. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/twentiethcentury00wriguoft ''Twentieth century impressions of Hong-kong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China: their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources''] by Arnold Wright 1908 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023286838/page/n4 ''China Inland Mission private telegraph code''] 1913 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/pekingoverlandro00thom/page/n5 ''Peking and the overland route''] Published by Thos. Cook & Son 3rd edition 1917 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/pekingnorthchina0000thom ''Cook’s Guide to Peking, North China, South Manchuria and Korea''] Published by Thos. Cook & Son 1924 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/treatyportsinch01taigoog ''Treaty Ports in China (a Study in Diplomacy)''] by En-Sai Tai 1918 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924022973196 ''With the Chinks''] by Daryl Klein, 2nd Lieutenant in the Chinese Labour Corps, 1919 Archive.org
:[https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/report-giving-the-history-of-the-chinese-labour-corps-used-behind-the-lines-in-france-1917-19 ''Report giving the history of the Chinese Labour Corps used behind the lines in France 1917-19''] British Library Mss Eur F288/110. Part of the family papers of Sir Leslie Fry, Mss Eur F288, (so possibly written by a family member?) British Library Digital.
*''The Empire at War'' edited for the Royal Colonial Institute by Sir Charles Lucas, in five volumes, with a [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1003532 catalogue contents description]. ([http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022549242.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-1107.9974%2C-93.2973%2C3908.9948%2C2833.5945 Volume 1] British Library Digital file) Volume 5, 1926, covers WW1 The Mediterranean colonies ; Egypt and Palestine ; Aden ; India ; Ceylon ; Malaya ; China. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022554216.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=3&z=-47.2741%2C0%2C3640.5482%2C2639 Volume 5], British Library Digital file, [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022554216.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=7&z=-47.2741%2C0%2C3640.5482%2C2639 Contents]. Also available as a pdf download from the Digital Library of India [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/284274 Vol-vth], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284274 Archive.org version], mirror from the Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023255999 ''The Trade and Administration of China''] by Hosea Ballou Morse, sometime Commissioner of Customs 3rd Revised edition 1920 Archive.org
*[https://www.wdl.org/en/item/11880 ''Kiaochow and Weihaiwei''] 1920. Series: ''Peace Handbooks'' prepared by Foreign Office, UK Govt. World Digital Library a project of the U.S. Library of Congress, contributed by Library of Congress. Also available [https://archive.org/stream/MongoliaManchuriaKiaochowWeihaiweiPeaceHandbooks68721920/Mongolia-Manchuria-Kiaochow-Weihaiwei_PeaceHandbooks_68-72_1920#page/n57/mode/1up Archive.org] as part of a larger digital file including Mongolia and Manchuria.
