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*''Gazette of india'' and ''Calcutta Gazette'' - for editions published during the war period, see [[Gazette of India and Calcutta Gazette (First World War)|separate list]].
*''Turmoil and Tragedy in India, 1914 and After'' by Lieut.-General Sir George MacMunn 1935 is available on the Digital Library of India catalogued as ''Turmoil The Tragedy In India 1914''. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/177667 Pdf download].
*''The Empire at War'' edited for the Royal Colonial Institute by Sir Charles Lucas, in five volumes, with a [http://catalogue. nla.gov.au/Record/1003532 catalogue contents description]. ([http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022549242.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-1107.9974%2C-93.2973%2C3908.9948%2C2833.5945 Volume 1] British Library Digital file) Volume 5, 1926, appears to be covers WW1 The Mediterranean colonies ; Egypt and Palestine ; Aden ; India ; Ceylon ; Malaya ; China according to a . [http://catalogueaccess.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022554216.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=3&z=-47.2741%2C0%2C3640.nla5482%2C2639 Volume 5], British Library Digital file, [http://access.govbl.auuk/item/viewer/ark:/Record81055/1003532 catalogue descriptionvdc_100022554216.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=7&z=-47.2741%2C0%2C3640.5482%2C2639 Contents]. Available Also available as two pdf downloads from the Digital Library of India : [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/275945 Vol. V 237 pages] and [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/284274 Vol-vth 574 pages].
**[https://archive.org/stream/empireatwar035445mbp#page/n3/mode/2up ''The Empire at War Volume V Part IV: India''] by Sir Francis Younghusband Edited for the Royal Colonial Institute by Sir Charles Lucas 1926 [https://archive.org/stream/empireatwar035445mbp#page/n7/mode/2up Contents] Archive.org
*[http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Default.aspx The British Library digitised manuscripts] include some India Office Records relating to the First World War. A search using the key word India, and adjustment of the dates will locate the documents , or the direct links include
*[https://archive.org/details/quarterlyreview153smitgoog ''The Quarterly Review Volume 223''] , consisting of Nos.442 and 443, published January and April 1915 in London by John Murray. Includes articles on the war , particularly in No.443. Archive.org. [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000527329 Hathi Trust Digital Library editions] accessible by those in North America etc.
*''The Bond of Sacrifice: a Biographical Record of all British Officers who fell in the Great War''. [https://archive.org/details/bondofsacrificeb01clut ''Volume I: August-December 1914''] edited by Colonel L A Clutterbuck, and Commander W T Dooner Archive.org. (Only two volumes were published, Volume 2 covered the first six months of 1915 and is available in some areas such as North America on the [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000812123 Hathi Trust Digital Library]). Both volumes are available on [[findmypast]] (pay website).
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022541324.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-2232.3057%2C-181%2C6619.6113%2C3620 ''Officers died in the Great War, 1914-1919'']. London : His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1919. Also available on [[findmypast]] and Ancestry (pay websites). British Library digital file.
*''The Roll of Honour. A biographical record of all members of His Majesty's naval and military forces who have fallen in the war'' by the Marquis De Ruvigny. [https://archive.org/details/rollofhonourbiog01ruvi Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/rollofhonourbiog02ruvi Volume III]. Archive.org. Originally published in five volumes, the majority of the biographies relate to deaths in the early years of the war. All volumes are available on the pay websites Ancestry and [[findmypast]].
*[https://archive.org/details/fordauntlessfran00biny ''For Dauntless France: An Account of Britain's Aid to the French Wounded and Victims of the War. Compiled for the British Red Cross Societies and the British Committee of the French Red Cross''] by Lawrence Binyon [1918] Archive.org. Includes a [https://archive.org/stream/fordauntlessfran00biny#page/336/mode/2up List of British Subjects who went abroad on Red Cross and kindred war-work for the French up to December 31, 1917].
*[https://archive.org/details/atwarnortnew00nortuoft ''At the War''] by Lord Northcliffe 1917 Archive.org. Published for the Joint War Committee of the British Red Cross
*[https://archive.org/details/IanHay1951ArmyNursing ''One Hundred Years of Army Nursing : The Story of the British Army Nursing Service from the time of Florence Nightingale to the present day''] by John Hay Beith 1953 Archive.org. Contains chapters on WW1
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100000058387.0x000002 ''The Military Service Act : fully and clearly explained''] by Philip Snowden. 1916? British Library Digital file.
*[https://archive.org/details/thewarpensionsallow00hoggrich ''War Pensions and Allowances''] by J. M. Hogge and T. H. Garside 1918 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/navalblockade00loui ''The Naval Blockade, 1914-1918''] by Lieut. Louis Guichard, French Navy. Translated and edited by Christopher R. Turner. 1930 Archive.org. The economic impact of the blockade.
*[https://archive.org/details/disenchantment00mont ''Disenchantment''] by C E Montague 1922 Archive.org. Originally a series of articles which had appeared in the ''Manchester Guardian'' over the previous two years. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Edward_Montague Charles Edward Montague] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/subjectindexofbo00brituoft ''Subject Index of the books relating to the European War, 1914-1918, acquired by the British Museum, 1914-1920''] 1922 Archive.org
*The subscription website ''UK Parliamentary Papers'' includes many Papers and Reports in respect of the First World War. See [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories]] for details and suggested access. Your Library needs to have subscribed for the module for this period. Included are War Cabinet Reports; . Also ''General annual reports on the British army (including the territorial force from the date of embodiment) for the period from 1st October, 1913, to 30th September, 1919''. Command Papers/ Accounts and Papers/ Session: 1921/Paper Number: Cmd. 1193.
* Also see '''[[Mesopotamia Campaign#Historical books online|Mesopotamia Campaign]]'''; '''[[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)#Historical books online|Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)]]'''; '''[[East Africa (First World War)#Historical books online|East Africa (First World War)]]'''; '''[[Gallipoli]]'''; '''[[Norperforce]]'''; '''[[Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)]]''' and '''[[Western Front]]''' for online books about those campaign.
