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:Also see [[Norperforce]] for more about the Kashgar Mission during WW1 prior to 1922.
:[https://archive.org/details/antiqueland00ship ''The Antique Land''] by Diana Shipton 1950. Archive.org Lending Library. Another [https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.29925/page/n5/mode/2up Archive.org version], mirror from Archaeological Survey of India at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts. A memoir by the wife of Eric Shipton, the last British consul in Kashgar before the consulate closed in 1947.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.2165/page/n1/mode/2up ''Diary of a Journey from Srinagar to Kashgar via Gilgit''] by H I Harding of the British Consular Service in China, 1922. Archive.org, mirror from PAHAR: Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.2608/page/n1/mode/2up ''Moved On! From Kashgar To Kashmir''] by P S Nazaroff . Rendered into English from the Russian Manuscript of the Author by Malcolm Burr. 1935. Archive.org, mirror from PAHAR: Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.501356 ''The Old Burma Road''] 1945. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection. Full title: The ''Old Burma Road. A journey on foot and muleback. From the diary, notes and reminiscences of Doctor N. Bradley''. The author spent many years in China as a medical missionary. This is an account of a journey taken in March, 1930 on the granite slab road along which, 650 years earlier, Marco Polo had ridden with his escort of Kublai Khan's horsemen from Yunnan-Fu to Bhamo.
