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*[http://www.warof1812.ca/family.htm "A Soldier's Family in the British Army
during the War of 1812"]
by Robert Henderson warof1812.ca
*Sample pages [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=iPo8AAAAIAAJ&lpg=PP1&pg=PP7 ''Women of the Regiment: Marriage and the Victorian Army''] by Myna Trustram 1984 Google Books. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01008755340 .
*[https://www.thesocialhistorian.com/women-and-the-victorian-regiment/ "Women and the Victorian Regiment"] by Barbara J Starmans 2015 thesocialhistorian.com.
*[http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/09612020000200233 "‘Delicate duties’: issues of class and respectability in government policy towards the wives and widows of British soldiers in the era of the Great War"] by Janis Lomas ''Women's History Review'', 9:1, 2000 pages 123-147. For rank and file soldiers, “on the strength” widows pensions applied from 1901, and “off the strength” widows pensions applied from the beginning of the First World War, although there was a delay before payments were actually made, which caused terrible hardship.
*[http://www.littlehamptonfort.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Kings-Shilling-3.pdf "The King’s Shilling: Life in army barracks 1855-1871"] in England. littlehamptonfort.co.uk.
