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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141028163855/http://www.ttc.edu.sg/csca/rart_doc/RaimyCheRoss.pdf "A Penang Kaddish: The Jewish Cemetery In Georgetown. A case study of the Jewish Diaspora in Penang (1830s-1970s)"] by Raimy Ché-Ross 2002. ttc.edu.sg, now an archived webpage.  ''The Penang Story''-International Conference 18-21 April 2002. Includes some transcriptions from tombstones.  
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141028163855/http://www.ttc.edu.sg/csca/rart_doc/RaimyCheRoss.pdf "A Penang Kaddish: The Jewish Cemetery In Georgetown. A case study of the Jewish Diaspora in Penang (1830s-1970s)"] by Raimy Ché-Ross 2002. ttc.edu.sg, now an archived webpage.  ''The Penang Story''-International Conference 18-21 April 2002. Includes some transcriptions from tombstones.  
*[http://sgvolunteerscorps.blogspot.com/2013/03/0-false-18-pt-18-pt-0-0-false-false.html Singapore And Malaya Volunteer Corps Medals] 10 March 2013 from “Singapore Volunteer Corps, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, Malaya Volunteer Forces”
*[http://sgvolunteerscorps.blogspot.com/2013/03/0-false-18-pt-18-pt-0-0-false-false.html Singapore And Malaya Volunteer Corps Medals] 10 March 2013 from “Singapore Volunteer Corps, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, Malaya Volunteer Forces”
*[http://www.malaysiahistory.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=56:mad-ridley-and-the-rubber-boom "Mad Ridley and the rubber boom"] by Dr Loh Wei Leng and Khor Jin KeonG 2011.  malaysiahistory.net. The history of rubber in Malaya.
*[http://www.malaysiahistory.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58:tobacco-in-sabah&catid=47:economic-history "Tobacco in Sabah"] by Danny Wong Tze-Ken 2011.  malaysiahistory.net. The industry commenced  1883, and was the main export from Sabah until 1914. However, estates shifted to rubber crops, which became the main crop in the State.
*[http://asia.library.cornell.edu/ac/Echols/Travel-Literature-on-Southeast-Asia#MalayArchipelago Bibliography of travel accounts: Malay Peninsula] and additional [http://asia.library.cornell.edu/ac/Echols/Travel-Literature-on-Southeast-Asia#SecondarySources Secondary sources] Cornell University Library.
*[http://asia.library.cornell.edu/ac/Echols/Travel-Literature-on-Southeast-Asia#MalayArchipelago Bibliography of travel accounts: Malay Peninsula] and additional [http://asia.library.cornell.edu/ac/Echols/Travel-Literature-on-Southeast-Asia#SecondarySources Secondary sources] Cornell University Library.
*[http://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1570&context=lhapapers ''Food Culture in Colonial Asia: A Taste of Empire''] by  Cecilia Y. Leong-Salobir, University of Wollongong  2011. Mainly in respect of India, but also includes Malaysia and [[Singapore]].
*[http://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1570&context=lhapapers ''Food Culture in Colonial Asia: A Taste of Empire''] by  Cecilia Y. Leong-Salobir, University of Wollongong  2011. Mainly in respect of India, but also includes Malaysia and [[Singapore]].
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**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=UjJTAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume III,  1849], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KtIyAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume IV 1850], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=85oaAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR4 1862 Volume IV, New Series 1862] Google Books
**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=UjJTAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume III,  1849], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KtIyAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume IV 1850], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=85oaAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR4 1862 Volume IV, New Series 1862] Google Books
**Reprint editions  Hathi Trust Digital Library [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012294044  A] and [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000553617 B] for all years of publication
**Reprint editions  Hathi Trust Digital Library [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012294044  A] and [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000553617 B] for all years of publication
*''Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society'' 1878-1922.  Multiple volumes: [https://archive.org/search.php?query=Straits%20Asiatic%20AND%20mediatype%3Atexts Archive.org]. '''Restricted access''' Hathi Trust Digital Library may be available to viewers in North America and some other countries [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100160169 A],  [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000525995 B] and [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007523175 C], including index volumes.
*''Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society'' 1878-1922.  Multiple volumes: [https://archive.org/search.php?query=Straits%20Asiatic%20AND%20mediatype%3Atexts Archive.org]. Restricted access Hathi Trust Digital Library may be available to viewers in North America and some other countries [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100160169 A],  [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000525995 B] and [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007523175 C], including index volumes.
:[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/discover?filtertype_1=title&filter_relational_operator_1=contains&filter_1=Straits&filtertype_2=title&filter_relational_operator_2=contains&filter_2=Branch&submit_apply_filter=&rpp=100&sort_by=score&order=desc Multiple volumes: Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India], including  [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/70623 ''Index To All The Journals Nos.1-86 Of The Straits Branch Of The Royal Asiatic Society Vol.5 Pt.4''] 1927
:[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/discover?filtertype_1=title&filter_relational_operator_1=contains&filter_1=Straits&filtertype_2=title&filter_relational_operator_2=contains&filter_2=Branch&submit_apply_filter=&rpp=100&sort_by=score&order=desc Multiple volumes: Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India], including  [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/70623 ''Index To All The Journals Nos.1-86 Of The Straits Branch Of The Royal Asiatic Society Vol.5 Pt.4''] 1927
: [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/discover?filtertype_1=title&filter_relational_operator_1=contains&filter_1=Malayan&filtertype_2=title&filter_relational_operator_2=contains&filter_2=Branch&submit_apply_filter=&rpp=100&sort_by=score&order=desc ''Journal Of The Malayan Branch Of The Royal Asiatic Society''] Multiple volumes, broken range from Volume 1 1923. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.
: [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/discover?filtertype_1=title&filter_relational_operator_1=contains&filter_1=Malayan&filtertype_2=title&filter_relational_operator_2=contains&filter_2=Branch&submit_apply_filter=&rpp=100&sort_by=score&order=desc ''Journal Of The Malayan Branch Of The Royal Asiatic Society''] Multiple volumes, broken range from Volume 1 1923. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.

Revision as of 05:39, 19 June 2016

Also see Straits Settlements

Records

  • BACSA have published the following books:
    • Ipoh and Taiping: War Graves and Graves of Europeans in the Cemeteries in Ipoh and Taiping, Perak, Malaysia by Justin Corfield, 2000. 108pp, 27 illustrations and plan
    • Kota Bharu (Malaysia): European Graves in the Jalan Hamzah Cemetery by Justin Corfield, 1999. 24pp, 23 illustrations and plan
    • Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia): St Mary's Cathedral and the Jalan Birch Cemetery by Justin Corfield, 2000. 24pp, 5 illustrations
    • Seremban, Malaysia: Graves in St Mark's Churchyard, and the Anglican Section of the Seremban Cemetery by E Beavington and Justin Corfield, 2000. 56pp, 11 illustrations
    • Teluk Anson (Malaysia): European Graves in the Jalan Anderson Cemetery by Justin Corfield, 2000. 20pp, 14 illustrations and plan
For details including purchase, see BACSA Books - select Cemetery Record Books.
BACSA have put indexes to the majority of their cemetery books online and these indexes are free to browse. If an indexed name is of interest then application can be made to BACSA for details of the relevant burial inscription - charges apply for this service.
  • British & Indian Armies in the East Indies (1685-1935) by Alan Harfield 1984 is available at the British Library. History of British and Indian Armies in Sumatra, Java, Sarawak, Malaya and Singapore from 1685-1935. Includes names of officers and men buried in these areas. Also includes name lists of persons in some military units which served in these areas.

Military Operations

External links

"Spreading the word: using cookbooks and colonial memoirs to examine the foodways of British Colonials in Asia, 1850-1900" by Cecilia Y. Leong-Salobir, University of Wollongong. From The Routledge History of Food 2015 (pp. 131-155)
"Mrs Beeton in Malaya" by Janice Loo. BiblioAsia Volume 9 Issue. 3 October-December 2013. ywca.org.sg

Historical books online

Note this website is often unavailable, and possibly may only be available during office hours, Monday to Friday: 8.00 am - 5.00 pm (local time), being GMT 00.00 to 9.00am
  • [Digital] Sejarah Melayu Library (abrizain.org) has an extensive collection of English language historical books to download as pdfs, with some to also read as text. Click on the titles for further details of the author and year published. If you prefer to read original images, look at the text version (if available), as for some books, it may be apparent they are available on websites such as Archive.org or Google Books. Books available include
    • An extensive collection of Journals of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (SBRAS) which became the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS). Click on individual journal issues, and the contents will be shown. These do not seem to be complete issues, but selected articles.
    • The War in Malaya by Lt-Gen A E Percival 1949. Located under General. Scroll down the alphabetical list to T.
  • The Journal of John Jourdain, 1608-1617 : describing his experiences in Arabia, India, and the Malay Archipelago edited by William Foster. Printed for the Hakluyt Society . Second Series, Volume XVI. 1905 Archive.org. The author was in the service of the East India Company.
  • The Burney Papers. Cover the period 1825 to 1849. See Thailand.
  • Travels in south-eastern Asia: embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China with notices of numerous missionary stations and a full account of the Burman Empire by Howard Malcom
Volume I,Volume II 2nd edition, 1839 (2 Volumes in 1) Google Books. Tenth American edition [with deletions] c 1855 Archive.org
Multiple volumes: Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, including Index To All The Journals Nos.1-86 Of The Straits Branch Of The Royal Asiatic Society Vol.5 Pt.4 1927
Journal Of The Malayan Branch Of The Royal Asiatic Society Multiple volumes, broken range from Volume 1 1923. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.
"Rubber Planting in Ceylon and the Malay States" page 225 The India Rubber World April 1, 1904 Archive.org
Return to Malaya R.H.Bruce Lockhart 1936 Archive.org. The author had previously left Malaya c 1910, see previous book.

References

  1. Page 28, "Chapter 2: Creeping in Johore April 1930- December 1930, Malayan Spymaster: Memoirs of a Rubber Planter, Bandit Fighter and Spy by Boris Hembry 2011 Google Books.
  2. "The Planter’s Life" by Christopher Hale, January 2013.
  3. The Spectator Archive: 10 July 1909, page 28