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:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.150149 ''Bengal District Gazetteers - Darjeeling''] by Arthur Jules Dash 1947. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.
*[http://archive.org/stream/handbooktravelle00john#page/n507/mode/2up "Map of Darjeeling"] between pages 314 and 315, ''A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon'' published by John Murray, London Eighth Edition 1911 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.0219/mode/2up ''Dorje-ling''] by H V Bayley 1838. Archive.org, mirror from Pahar, Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Alternative spelling Dorjeling.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ZEMFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA26 "Darjeeling -The New Indian Sanitarium"] page 261 ''Parbury's Oriental Herald and Colonial intelligencer Volume Ii, July-December 1838''. Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=U6_bUukB-nIC&pg=PA263 "“Bye Laws” and Office Rules at Darjeeling 1st August 1841"] page 263 ''The Bengal and Agra Annual Guide and Gazetteer for 1842 Volume II'' Google Books
**[http://www.vsdh.org/vsdh/dhr_book/chap_6.htm Chapter 6 "Suburbs of Darjeeling"] includes details about the cantonments at Lebong, Jalapahar and Katapahar (although confusingly the latter is also called Jalapahar)
:This book is also available to download as a [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1921-darjeeling-and-its-mountain-railway-s-pdf/ pdf file] from [[Online books#Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset|Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset]]. If download link does not display, locate under Books/Indian Subcontinent.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.calcutta.04020/page/105/mode/2up "The Centenary of Darjeeling"] by Rev. H Hosten SJ page 106 ''Bengal Past and Present Volume 39 Jan-June 1930'' Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/travelerstalemem0000cand/page/68 A trip to Darjeeling (1941)] page 68 ''A Traveler's Tale : Memories of India'' by Enid Saunders Candlin 1974. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. The author’s husband was a metallurgist/chemical engineer who worked in India 1941-46.
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1955-the-children-of-kanchenjunga-by-fletcher-s-pdf/ ''The Children of Kanchenjunga''] by David Wilson Fletcher. Link to a pdf download PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Full title: ''The Children of Kanchenjunga. On the lives of a tea-planter and his family in the Darjeeling Hills'', Published London 1955.
