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*[http://www.cofepow.org.uk/pages/armedforces_r_malayan_volunteers.htm The Malayan Volunteer Forces] by Rosemary Fell. cofepow.org.uk. Refers to ''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, including small 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>
:[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.kaiserscross.com/304501/514322.html "The Malay States Guides in action at Hatum, Aden, 12th January 1916"] by Harry Fecitt from ''Harry’s Sideshows'' kaiserscross.com. This regiment belonged to the Sultans of the Federated Malay States and was similar to an [[Imperial Service Troops| Indian Imperial Service unit]].
:[http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2017/04/05/nand-singh-and-jangnamah-europe-subaltern-insights-on-the-wars-of-empire/ "Nand Singh and Jangnamah Europe: Subaltern insights on the wars of Empire"] by Raman Singh Chhina. lse.ac.uk. Havildar Nand Singh was a Sergeant in the Malay State Guides and also an Indian poet who wrote using a genre of Punjabi historical poetic writing. He composed the ''Janganamah Europe'' giving an empirical account of the First World War. On September 26 1915 the regiment left Taiping to join the Aden Field Force.
*[http://www.sabrizain.org/malaya/ Sejarah Melayu: A History of the Malay Peninsula] includes a Digital Library and Gallery, including historical maps (mostly pre 1800) sabrizain.org
*[http://thedandelions.wordpress.com/2008/11/11/has-somerset-maugham-promoted-malaysia-more-than-shahrukh-khan/ Has Somerset Maugham promoted Malaysia more than Shahrukh Khan?] by Oscar the Grouch. The short stories by W. Somerset Maugham set in Malaysia and Borneo, written during the 1920s and 1930s, were typically concerned with the lives of the British imperial colonist. Includes details of a murder in 1911 in Malaya on which one of the stories is thought to be based.
