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*[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012890970#page/n7/mode/2up ''Social Life in the British Army''] by "A British Officer" Illustrated by R. Caton Woodville. 1899 Archive.org
**[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012890970#page/n83/mode/2up The officer in India, page 55],[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012890970#page/n137/mode/2up The soldier in India, page 94], [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012890970#page/n119/mode/2up The soldier’s wife’s view of India, page 81]
*[https://archive.org/details/followingdrum00wyndrichqueens-service/page/n9n7/mode/2up ''Following The Queen’s Service being the Experiences of a Private Soldier in the DrumBritish Infantry at Home and Abroad''] by Horace Wyndham 1912 1899 Archive.org. Life in the British Army, in Britain and abroad (but not in India) until discharge by purchase after seven years service. He also wrote ''The Queen's Service : being the experiences Some of a private soldier in the British infantry at home and abroad'' by Horace Wyndham 1899. [https://books.google.com.au/books?vid=MSU:31293032082095 Google Books, Public Domain contents originally appeared in USA], restricted in some other areasmagazines. The two titles appear likely to have different text but perhaps the content is similar. Elsewhere it is stated that Horace Wyndham, as a gentleman ranker, enlisted in the army in 1890. He also wrote [https://archive.org/details/followingdrum00wyndrich/page/n9/mode/2up ''Following the Drum''] by Horace Wyndham 1912 Archive.org. The two titles cover the same period but have different text.
*[https://archive.org/details/cihm_05361 ''Mr. Thomas Atkins''] by E J Hardy, Chaplain to the Forces. 1900 [microform] Archive.org. Aspects of life in the Army
**[https://archive.org/stream/cihm_05361#page/407/mode/2up "Mrs Thomas Atkins"] page 370
