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*See [[Cemeteries]] for websites such as Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and The War Graves Photographic Project, which include pages titled Stanley Military Cemetery and Sai Wan (China) Memorial, in addition to other pages.
*The [[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|BACSA]] Archive at the [[British Library]] holds information on both Happy Valley and Stanley cemeteries under file reference Mss Eur F370/81
*The book ''Garrison Memorials in Hong Kong: Some Graves and Monuments at Happy Valley'' by Solomon Bard 1997 is available online, see below. It is also available at the [[British Library]] in the [[BACSA]] Archive, catalogue reference Mss Eur F370/1242. By the same author, but not held in the BACSA Archive, ''Report on survey and study of old service graves at Stanley Military Cemetery'' 1984 and ''Study of Military Graves and Monuments: Hong Kong Cemetery'' 1991, (Hong Kong Antiquities and Monuments Office), the latter may possibly include information about Stanley Cemetery.<ref>''Challenging Dead. A Look into Foreigners’ Cemeteries in Macau, Hong Kong, and Taiwan'' by Gotelind Müller 2018, page 16, footnote 72 and page 18, footnote 85. See [[Hong Kong#External links|External links]], above.</ref> The 1984 and 1991 publications are available at the Government Records Service Hong Kong, also known as the Public Record Office, Hong Kong in the Library, DDC Call Number 929.5095125 BAR and 929.5 BAR respectively.
*The book ''British and Indian Armies on the China Coast 1785-1985'' by Alan Harfield 1990 is available at the [[British Library]], UIN: BLL01009472436 . Includes lists such as “List of Known Recipients of the Hong Kong Plague Medal 1894” and “List of Officers who served with the Hong Kong Regiment 1892-1902”. This [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/uk.people.ex-forces/v3LqubdrU1k link] lists some “Military Commanders of Hong Kong and China” from the book (pages 483-484).
*The book ''Traders of Hong Kong: Some Foreign Merchant Houses, 1841-1899'' by Solomon Bard Hong Kong: Urban Council, 1993 is available at the British Library UIN: BLL01012493829 . [https://books.google.com.au/books/about/Traders_of_Hong_Kong.html?id=IXeHAAAAIAAJ Searchable but not viewable Google Books]. "A very useful summary of the wide range of foreigners, from Germans and Americans to Armenians, Parsees and Jews"<ref> "Annotated Bibliography The Basics" ''Hong Kong History Project''. Refer External links, above.</ref>
**[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/collection/k0698b414/ Hong Kong & the West until 1860]
**[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/collection/b8515n36q/ China Through Western Eyes] Originally covered the period until 1911, although the date of publication may have been later, but this may no longer apply. Includes titles about missionary work. Some items may be extracts only, and are classified Resource Type: Article
:[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk DigitalRepository@HKUL] This appears to be a more recent website from the same source The University of Hong Kong Libraries, which includes the collections as above, and perhaps additional collections/material.
*[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/tb09jw16s ''The Hongkong almanack and directory for 1846 : with an appendix''] General information, but seemingly no lists of names.
:[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/5d86pv849 ''The Hongkong almanack, and directory for the year 1848''] with names
:[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/wm118j56x ''The Hongkong almanack, and directory for the year of our Lord 1850''] with names. All digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=MYdA2zTNYRkC&pg=PP9 ''The Hongkong Directory: With List of Foreign Residents in China''] 1859 Google Books
*''The Directory & Chronicle for China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Netherlands India, Borneo, the Philippines, &c''. For a range of editions to 1922, see [[China]].
*[https://archive.org/details/fareasterntropic00ireluoft/page/14/mode/2up "Hong Kong"] page 15 ''The Far Eastern Tropics, Studies in the Administration of Tropical Dependencies: Hong Kong, British North Borneo, Sarawak, Burma, the Federated Malay States, the Straits Settlements, French Indo-China, Java, the Phillipine Islands'' by Alleyne Ireland 1905 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/twentiethcentury00wriguoft ''Twentieth century impressions of Hong-kong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China: their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources''] by Arnold Wright 1908 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924071143832/page/n5 ''Historical and statistical abstract of the colony of Hongkong. 1911'']. Appears to be an official publication. There was an earlier edition in 1907. There appear to be later editions published 1922, :[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/9880vr05x 1932 edition] (for the period to 19201930), and 1932 . digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk. There also was an edition published 1922 (for the period to 19301920).
*[https://archive.org/details/hongkongshorthis00mag ''Hong Kong: A short history of the colony and an outline of the present political situation in China''] by A G M. 3rd edition revised c 1928 (or later) (catalogued as 1900) Archive.org
*''Armaments Year-Book : General and Statistical Information'' published by League of Nations. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/ien.35556028984169?urlappend=%3Bseq=176 "Asia and Islands in the Indian Ocean"] includes Hong-Kong, page 176 ''First Year 1924, 2nd Edition'' HathiTrust Digital Library; [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KXAAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA193 "Asia"] page 193 ''1937 edition''. Google Books.
*[https://archive.org/details/illustratedhisto00came/mode/2up ''An Illustrated History of Hong Kong''] by Nigel Cameron 1991. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/historyofhongkon00wels/mode/2up ''A History of Hong Kong''] by Frank Welsh 1993. USA title [https://archive.org/details/borrowedplacehi00wels/mode/2up ''A Borrowed Place : the History of Hong Kong''] by Frank Welsh. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/b2775190d ''Garrison Memorials in Hong Kong: Some Graves and Monuments at Happy Valley''] by Solomon Bard 1997. digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk
*[https://archive.org/details/empiresendhistor00keay/page/n5/mode/2up ''Empire's End : a history of the Far East from High Colonialism to Hong Kong''] by John Keay 1997. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/goldenboymemorie00boot/mode/2up ''Golden boy : memories of a Hong Kong childhood''] by Martin Booth 2005, first published 2004. Also published as [https://archive.org/details/gweilomemoriesof0000boot/mode/2up ''Gweilo : memories of a Hong Kong childhood''] by Martin Booth. The author was born 1944. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
