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*''Blue Books'' were produced by the Government of British colonies for the Colonial Office in London. Generally they included a Civil List which was a list of all Government employees, which could include detailed information, although in some countries such as Ceylon the Civil List was issued as a separate publication. [https://archive.org/details/colonial-office-gb-publications?and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22Blue+Book%22&sort=titleSorter Books classified as ''Blue Book''] from [https://archive.org/details/colonial-office-gb-publications?sort=titleSorter Colonial Office (Great Britain) publications] Collection, Archive.org. Listed alphabetically by title, which could vary over time for a particular colony. In addition, there may be other volumes available at Archive org, additional to this collection. Includes publications from [[East Africa|Africa]], Cyprus, Gibraltar, [[Hong Kong]], Malta, [[Singapore]] and [[West Indies]], but not Egypt.
*[https://archive.org/details/20thc-impressions-of-egypt/page/n9/mode/2up ''Twentieth Century Impressions of Egypt. Its History, People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources''] by Arnold Wright and H. A. Cartwright 1909. [https://archive.org/details/20thc-impressions-of-egypt/page/n18/mode/1up Contents] Archive.org.
:[http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g8304c.ct002478 General Map of Cairo 1920] Library of Congress.
*[https://archive.org/details/talesfromparadis0000knox/mode/2up ''Tales from Paradise : memories of the British in the South Pacific''] by June Knox-Mawer 1986. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library
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