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The following books are available at the [[British Library]]
*''History of the Indian Army Postal Service'' by Edward B. Proud. ''Volume 1, 1854-1913. Volume 2, 1914-1931. Volume 3 1931-14 August 1947''. British Library references UIN: BLL01006683737, UIN: BLL01005695395, UIN: BLL01006683720
:A description of Volume 1 states "exceptional compilation of places, postmarks and illustrations for this highly complicated subject".<ref>Originally from the link now no longer available <nowiki>http://www.davidfeldman.com/shop/philatelic-literature/india/history-of-the-indian-army-postal-service-volume-1-by-proud.html</nowiki> ''History of the Indian Army Postal Service Volume 1, 1854-1913'' by Edward B. Proud. Also see [https://web.archive.org/web/20191129022443/https://www.hipstamp.com/listing/history-of-the-indian-army-postal-service-by-edward-proud-complete-set-used/3822447 hipstamp.com], archived, for sample Content pages. </ref>:''History of British Army Postal Service'' by Edward B. Proud. Vol.1, 1882-1902. Vol.2, 1903-1927, (a sample page<ref>morrisc8. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/276633-field-post-office-57/?do=findComment&comment=2824624 Field Post Office 57] ''Great War Forum'' 25 November 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.</ref>). Vol.3 1927-1963. British Library references UIN: BLL01006808275, UIN: BLL01006682693, UIN: BLL01011181806: Also by by Edward B. Proud, ''History of the Indian Postal Service Vol.3, 1931-14 August 1947'' UIN: BLL01006683720 . The British Library does not appear to hold earlier volumes.
*''Postal History of Indian Military Campaigns: Sikkim-Tibet, 1903-1908'' by Gerald Sattin and D. S. Virk. UIN: BLL01006689827
*''Postal History of Indian Military Campaigns: C.E.F. : the China Expeditionary Force, 1900-1923'' by Gerald Sattin and D. S. Virk. UIN: BLL01013430218
*[http://astrotalkuk.org/2014/05/06/indias-forgotten-rocketeer-2/ "Stephen H Smith – India’s forgotten rocketeer"] by Gurbir Singh. astrotalkuk.org
*Robert S. Cragg’s [http://worldpostmarks.net/aboutthesite.htm World Postmarks]
**[http://worldpostmarks.net/HTML%20Countries/IndiaandStates.htm India and States] Pre-Independence India and Princely States. Sourced from ''English Names for Indian Places; a Coded Index of Indian Post Offices'' by Marcus F C Martin, published 1966. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01002401051
**[http://worldpostmarks.net/HTML%20Countries/Pakistan.htm Pakistan], [http://worldpostmarks.net/HTML%20Countries/Burma.htm Burma]
*[http://www.egyptstudycircle.org.uk/Articles/p156QC241.pdf Sinai & Gaza - Part 3: World War I, British Empire and Allies] by Edmund Hall (ESC 239) ''QC (Quarterly Circular)'' September Quarter 2012, p156-165. This is a journal/publication of the Egyptian Study Circle, UK (Egyptian Philately)
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