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*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=UycAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''The colours of the British army; comprising the standards, guidons, and flags of every Regiment in Her Majesty's Service''] by Robert French McNair 1867 Google Books. The first c 25 pages are general information, although the latter part of the digital file is about the Grenadier Guards.
: ''The British Army : its regimental records, badges, devices, etc.'' by Major J.H. Lawrence-Archer 1888. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284894 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
:[https://archive.org/details/RankAtAGlance01a_201701 ''Rank at a Glance in the Army and Navy''] New and revised edition. Catalogued 1915. Published by George Philip. 48 pages. File is a series of images. Archive.org:[https://archive.org/details/badgestheirmeani00unse/mode/2up ''Badges and their meaning : a companion to "Rank at a Glance"] : Army & Navy, the R.N.A.S., R.N.D., R.N.R., R.N.V.R., the Royal Marines, Forces of the Overseas Dominions, British Red Cross Society, miscellaneous badges, etc., etc., with descriptive notes''. Published by George Philip. Catalogued 1916. Archive.org.:[https://archive.org/details/flagsofourfighti00johniala/page/n7 ''The Flags of our Fighting Army, including Standards, Guidons, Colours and Drum Banners''] by Stanley C Johnson 1918 Archive.org. [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56830 Gutenberg.org version] where the images have been enlarged. The Preface refers to a previous book whose full title is ''The Standards and Colours of the Army from the Restoration, 1661, to the introduction of the Territorial System, 1881'' by SM Milne 1893 (available at the British Library UIN: BLL01002500364 ) stating "Students of Army Flags should consult this book whenever possible"; also ''Rank and Badges, precedence, salutes, colours, and small arms, in Her Majesty's Army and Navy and Auxiliary Forces'' by Ottley Lane Perry 1887, (available at the BL UIN: BLL01002877261). For the latter publication, [https://archive.org/details/001RankAndBadgesDatesOfFormationNavalAndMilitaryDistinctionsPrecedenceSalutesCol Limited pages only, 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, 1888] (title differs) Archive.org. File consists of a series of images.:[https://archive.org/details/001aTheBadgesOfWarrantOfficersAndNonCommissionedOfficersInTheBritishArmy1949_201902 ''The Badges of Warrant and Non-commissioned Rank in the British Army''] by Major N.P. Dawnay 1949. Archive.org. File is a series of images. Note: At least one page appears to be out of order, and some pages, 12, 14, 18 and 3 probable pages of illustrations, appear to be missing. (Numbered pages, 64).
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.459367 ''The Army in 1906. A Policy and a Vindication''] by H O Arnold-Forster 1906 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/battlehonoursofbnorm ''Battle Honours of the British Army, from Tangier, 1662, to the commencement of the reign of King Edward VII''] by C B Norman 1911 Archive.org. With [https://archive.org/stream/battlehonoursofbnorm#page/n454/mode/1up Map of Battlefields of Northern India] between pages 406-407.
*[https://archive.org/details/britainherarmy150000barn/page/n3 ''Britain and her Army, 1509-1970: a military, political and social survey''] by Correlli Barnett 1970. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/historyofbritish00youn ''History of the British Army''] edited by Brigadier Peter Young and Lt-Col. J P Lawford 1970. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/britishmilitaryi00thom/mode/2up ''British Military Intelligence, 1870-1914 : the development of a modern intelligence organization''] by Thomas G Fergusson 1984. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/britisharmycrisi0000jeff/page/n5 ''The British Army and the Crisis of Empire, 1918-22''] by Keith Jeffery 1984. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Includes a chapter titled India.
*[https://archive.org/details/oxfordillustrate00davi ''The Oxford Illustrated History of the British Army''] by David Chandler 1994. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
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