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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=uEUEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Indian Domestic Economy and Receipt Book: comprising numerous directions for plain wholesome cookery, both Oriental and English, with much miscellaneous matter, answering all general purposes of reference connected with household affairs likely to be immediately required by families, messes, and private individuals, residing at the presidencies or out-stations''] by R. Riddell 5th edition 1860 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=FjcCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 ''The Englishwoman in India: Information for Ladies on their Outfit, Furniture, Housekeeping .... and Receipts for Indian Cookery''] by "a Lady Resident" 1864 Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=FjcCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA113 Indian Cookery page 113]
*[https://archive.org/details/laysofindbyaliph00yelduoft/mode/2up ''Lays of Ind : comical, satirical and descriptive poems illustrative of English life in India''] by "Aliph Cheem" (pseud. of Walter Yeldham) 11th edition 1905, first published 1871. [https://archive.org/details/cu31924013577121/mode/2up 3rd edition 1872] [https://archive.org/details/laysind01cheegoog/page/n3/mode/2up 1871 edition] All Archive.org
:Also see ''New Lays of Ind: Personal reminiscences of an Indian Civilian'' by Aleph Ré 1903, below. This book appears to be written by a different author.
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=sOlGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 ''Life in India : a series of sketches showing something of the Anglo-Indian, the land he lives in, and the people among whom he lives''] by Edward Braddon 1872 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/indianoutfitsest00angliala ''Indian Outfits & Establishments : practical guide for persons to reside in India : detailing the articles which should be taken out, and the requirements of home life and management there''] by An Anglo-Indian 1882 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/stream/indianoutfitsest00angliala#page/140/mode/2up Index]. From articles first published in the magazine ''The Bazaar''.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_0000000357DE ''Jottings and Recollections of a Bengal “Qui hye!”''] by Louis Emanuel [1886] British Library Digital Collection. Includes chapters about servants.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.venugopal.753/mode/1up ''Sketches of Indian Life''] drawn by W Lloyd 1890. Archive.org, K.K. Venugopal Collection. Drawings.
*[https://archive.org/details/newlaysofindpers00real/page/n3/mode/2up ''New Lays of Ind: Personal reminiscences of an Indian Civilian''] by Aleph Ré 1903. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/bygonedaysinindi00dewa ''Bygone days in India''] by Douglas Dewar 1922. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.03119/mode/2up ''Indian Dust Devils''] by Major H Hobbs 1937 Archive.org. Reminiscences of a time 40 or 50 years earlier, perhaps c 1880s-90s. Also see next category for another book by Hobbs.
