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*[https://digitalgems.nus.edu.sg/collection/79/items?sort_by=publication_date&sort=asc&filter= Digitised books on “History, Culture & Heritage“] from National University of Singapore. Note however, some of the books listed are in fact not viewable.
*''Straits Settlements Blue Book for the year…'' . See [[Singapore#Historical books online|Singapore- Historical books online]] for a range 1870-1938 from various sources. Very informative publications.
:[https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28%22Colonial+Reports+-+Annual%22%29&sort=date Archive.org editions of ''Colonial Reports - Annual'' from 1908 onwards, to 1938] published by the Colonial Office. Includes Straits Settlements, Malay States and Unfederated Malay States.
:[https://seadelt.net/Singapore/Documents/ ''Colonial Reports - Annual. Straits Settlements''] for 1931-1932, 1934-1938 are available to download from seadelt.net "Sea-Delt SouthEast Asian DEvelopment in the Long Term".
:Reports from 1947 by Colonial Office (Great Britain)
:*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28Colonial+Office%29+AND+title%3A%28Annual+report+on+Brunei%29&sort=date ''Annual report on Brunei''] 1947 to 1952. Archive.org
:*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Annual+Report+on+the+Federation+of+Malaya%29&sort=date ''Annual Report on the Federation of Malaya''] 1951 to 1956. Archive.org
:*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28Colonial+Office%29+AND+title%3A%28Annual+report+on+North+Borneo%29&sort=date ''Annual report on North Borneo''] 1947 to 1952. Archive.org
:* This series of publications also includes ''Sarawak''; ''Singapore''.
*''The Colonial Office List for ...''. Includes a section on each country, and the Colonial Office List at the end of each volume. First published 1862. See [[Directories online#Colonial Office List|Directories online - Colonial Office List]] for a broken range 1862-1920s.
*''A History of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, 1854-1937 : being also an historical outline of volunteering in Malaya'' by T.M. Winsley 1938. A [http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/printheritage/detail/b037892f-77e2-4d3a-81dc-5c7b785dd5f1.aspx Limited preview] of this book, which however currently (2021/04/12) is quite extensive, including copies of photographs, is available online. eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Also available in a reprint edition,<ref>[http://www.naval-military-press.com/history-of-the-singapore-volunteers-corps-1854-1937-being-also-an-historical-outline-of-volunteering-in-malaya.html ''A History of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, 1854-1937 : being also an historical outline of volunteering in Malaya''] Naval & Military Press</ref> which in turn is available online on the pay website fold3, owned by Ancestry, as [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ80xl_tk4DCfanlUH4 ''A History of the Singapore Volunteer Corps''].
