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*[http://yourlocaladda.com/forum/history-43/delhi-durbar-1903-a-3442/ Delhi Durbar 1903] yourlocaladda.com Includes commentary and photographs.
*[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2074369/ROBERT-HARDMAN-celebrates-greatest-earth.html The greatest show on earth: the [1911<nowiki>]</nowiki> pageant that marked the high point of Empire] Mail Online 15 December 2011
*[http://www.majorpillinger.comco.uk/coronation-durbar/ The Coronation Durbar – Delhi December 1911] from the website "Major Roland Pillinger", who was in the [[10th (The Prince of Wales's Own) Royal Hussars|10th Hussars]]
*[http://www.glimpseofempire.com Details] of the book ''A Glimpse of Empire'' by Jessica Douglas-Home, 2011, based on the diary and photographs of Lilah Wingfield who attended the 1911 Delhi Durbar. The website includes [http://www.glimpseofempire.com/photos Slideshow of photographs by Lilah Wingfield]
**[http://standpointmag.co.uk/node/4205/full Eye-witness to the Final Crowning Glory of the Raj] by Jessica Douglas-Home standpointmag.co.uk
**[http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204190704577025294014629240.html?mod=WSJINDIA_hps_MIDDLELSMini#slide/1: Slideshow of 8 photographs]
*[http://www.colonialfilm.org.uk/node/1455 Delhi Durbar 1911] Colonial Film: Moving Images of the British Empire
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VCpkplKUf8&feature=related The Delhi Durbar 1911] www.youtube.com. Colour footage of the regimental marchpast at the Delhi Durbar 1911 from 'The British Empire in Colour' series, probably Program 1. The red coated unit marching past at the start is the [[66th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment]].<ref>[''Victorian Wars Forum'' thread dated 17 December 2011, now no longer available. <nowiki>http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=6353#p25763 Victorian Wars Forum thread] dated 17 December 2011</nowiki>. </ref>
*[http://www.branchcollective.org/?ps_articles=julie-codell-on-the-delhi-coronation-durbars-1877-1903-1911 "On the Delhi Coronation Durbars, 1877, 1903, 1911"] by Julie Codell BRANCH (Britain, Representation, and Nineteenth-Century History) website
*[http://madrasmusings.com/Vol%2021%20No%2017/a-footnote-on-the-centenary-of-the-coronation-durbar.html A footnote on the Centenary of the Coronation Durbar: 1911 Rupee Coins] by D. Chakravarthy, Coins of India ''Madras Musings'' Vol. XXI No. 17, December 16-31, 2011
*''The Delhi Durbar 1903: A Complete Roll and Index of Recipients'' by Peter Duckers and Ian McInnes, was published in 2002
*''The Delhi Durbar Medal 1911 to the British Army'' compiled by Peter Duckers was published c 1999
*Buildings in Calcutta lit for the Royal visit 1912. [http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1196739 The Writers Building], [http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1196741 Royal Insurance Building 1], [http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1196751 Royal Insurance Building 2], [http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1196743 The 'new' Bengal Club, Chowringhee 1], [http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1196774 The 'new' Bengal Club 2], [http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1196745 Ochterlony Monument (Sahid Minar)], [http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1196763 H Hobbs & Co, 4 Esplanade East, Kolkata] Canmore, Historic Environment Scotland
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/stream/notesofvisitstoi00fayrrich#page/158/mode/2up "The Duke of Edinburgh in India 1869-70"] page 159 of Joseph Fayrer's 1879 book, refer below. Covers part of the visit, from 7 January 1870 to 5 March 1870
*[http://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/savifadok/volltexte/2013/2778 ''The Prince in India, and to India, by an Indian: a description of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh's landing and stay in Calcutta, and a commentary of His visit and reception in India, and on His farewell address to India, given in extensio; with an inquiry into the political use of princes and pageants, and the nature and conditions of loyalty, particularly the loyalty of India, under Moghul and Briton, the Company and the Crown''] by Sambhu Chandra Mukhopadhyaya 1871 SavifaDok University of Heidelberg
*''The Duke of Edinburgh in Ceylon. A book of elephant and elk sport ... Illustrated with chromo-lithographs, etc.'' by John Capper 1871. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/lsidyv393e806f#ark:/81055/vdc_00000003695F.0x000009 vdc_000000036960 British Library itemViewerDigital Collection] said to be good for images. If necessary, hover mouse over the bottom of the book to scroll pages. [http://access.bl.uk/item/pdf/lsidyv393e806f British Library’s pdf version]
====1875-1876====
The visit by Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII 1875-1876
====1903====
* See also Fibis page [[Delhi Durbar 1903 Railway|Railways of the Delhi Durbar 1903]]
*[https://ia801603.us.archive.org/35/items/in.ernet.dli.2015.82695/2015.82695.The-Delhi-Darbar-1902-03.pdf ''The Delhi Durbar 1902-03''] by Valentia Steer, Higginbotham and Co., Madras 1903 online pdf version from Archives.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/thedurbar00menpiala#page/n11/mode/2up ''The Durbar'']. Illustrations by Mortimer Menpes, text by Dorothy Menpes 1903 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/atdelhifras00fras#page/n5/mode/2up ''At Delhi''] by Lovat Fraser 1903 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/imperialindialet00hobbiala#page/n7/mode/2up ''Imperial India: letters from the East''] by John Oliver Hobbes (pseud) 1903 Archive.org
====1906====
The visit by the Prince and Princess of Wales, (later King George V and Queen Mary) November 1905 to March 1906
*[https://archive.org/stream/throughindiawit00abbogoog#page/n10/mode/2up ''Through India with the Prince''] by G. F. Abbott. (Special correspondent of the Calcutta Statesman) 1906 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/indiaunderroyal00battgoog/page/n10/mode/2up ''India under Royal Eyes''] by H. F. Prevost Battersby (Henry Francis). 1906 Archive.org. Some chapters first appeared in the ''Morning Post''. He appears to be [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Prevost Francis Prevost] (Wikipedia) novelist and journalist.*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.143246 ''The Royal Tour in India'' ] by Stanley Reed 1906 is available to read online Archive.org, on the [[Online books#Digital Public Library of India| Digital Library of India]] websiteCollection. *[httphttps://dliarchive.sercorg/details/in.iiscernet.ernetdli.2015.in35314/handlepage/2015/127393 Pdf downloadn1 ''References In The Press To The Visit Of Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince And Princess Of Wales To India, 1905-06'']1907 Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection. *[httphttps://archive.org/details/dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/544186 ''Souvenir Album; Descriptive Of The Indian Tour....''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. Full title: ''Souvenir Album Descriptive of the Indian Tour of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, November 1905 to March 1906'' published 1906, Madras : Higginbotham & Co. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
====1911-1912====
* See also Fibis page [[Delhi Durbar 1911 Railway|Railways of the Delhi Durbar 1911-12]]
* also Fibis image [https://wiki.fibis.org/w/File:Delhi_Durbar_1911._Royal_Procession.jpg Delhi Durbar 1911 - Royal Procession]
* and Fibis image [https://wiki.fibis.org/w/File:Delhi_Durbar_The_Fort.jpg Delhi Durbar of 1911 - The King's arrival at the Red Fort, Delhi]
* and Fibis map [https://wiki.fibis.org/w/File:Coronation_Durbar_Delhi_1911_Map_40%25.png Coronation Durbar 1911 Map]
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/coronationdurbar030742mbp#page/n5/mode/2up ''Coronation Durbar: Delhi 1911. Official Directory''] Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/narrativeofvisit00fortuoft#page/n7/mode/2up ''Narrative of the visit to India of their majesties King George V and Queen Mary and of the Coronation Durbar held at Delhi 12th December, 1911''] by the Hon. John Fortescue 1912 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/supplementtowhos00luckrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''Supplement to Who's who in India: containing lives and photographs of the recipients of honours on 12th December 1911, together with an illustrated account of the visit of Their Imperial Majesties the King-Emperor and Queen-Empress to India and the Coronation Durbar'']. Popular edition. 1912 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/stream/indiacolonies00londuoft#page/n5/mode/2up ''India and the Durbar: a reprint of the Indian articles in the 'Empire Day' edition of 'The Times', May 24th, 1911''] 1911 Archive.org
*''The King and Queen in India'' by Stanley Reed 1912 is available as a [httphttps://dliarchive.sercorg/details/in.iiscernet.ernetdli.in/handle/2015/.95947 pdf download Archive.org version] , mirror from Digital Library of India. (Subsidiary title) ''A Record of the Visit of Their Imperial Majesties the King Emperor and Queen Empress to India, from December 2nd 1911, to January 10th 1912'' * ''The Historical Record Of The Imperial Visit To India'' 1914. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211475 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Full title: ''The Historical record of the imperial visit to India, 1911 compiled from the official records under the orders of the Viceroy and Governor-General of India''.*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.174625/page/n3 ''Footslogger An Autobiography''] by Graham Seton (Lieutenant- Colonel G S Hutchinson) 4th Impression 1933 Archive.org. The author became involved with the Durbar [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.174625/page/n85 page 82]
====1921-1922====
The visit by Edward, Prince of Wales, later Duke of Windsor, November 17, 1921-March 7, 1922
*[https://archive.org/stream/princeofwaleseas00philrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''The Prince of Wales' Eastern Book: a pictorial record of the voyages of H.M.S. "Renown", 1921-1922''] 1922 Archive.org [https://archive.org/stream/princeofwaleseas00philrich#page/n59/mode/2up Photographs]
*[https://archive.org/stream/hrhtheprinceofwa029890mbp#page/n5/mode/2up ''H R H The Prince Of Wales’s Sport In India''] by Bernard C. Ellison 1925 Archive.org.
*[httphttps://myrepositoriarchive.pnm.gov.myorg/xmluidetails/handlewithprinceineast00russrich/123456789page/3198 n8 ''With The Prince In The East : A Record Of The Royal Visit To India And Japan''] by Sir Herbert Russell, Reuter's correspondent throughout the tour, 1921-2. 1922. Pdf download, DSpace, National Library of MalaysiaArchive.org
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