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*''Memoirs of a Bengal Civilian'' by John Beames may be read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. He served as Collector of Cuttack from 1875 to 1878 and earlier as Collector of Balasore District from 1869 to 1873. For more details about this book, and John Beames, see the [[Cuttack]] page.
*[http://archive.org/stream/thirtyfiveyearsi00elsm#page/n7/mode/2up ''Thirty-five years in the Punjab, 1858-1893''] by G. R. Elsie. "The last Haileybury Civilian who worked in that Province" 1908 Archive.org
*''The diary of a civilian's wife in India, 1877-1882''
by Mrs. Robert Moss King 1884 Archive.org [https://archive.org/details/diaryofcivilians01kinguoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/diaryofcivilians02kinguoft Volume II]. Her Husband was Collector at Meerut at the commencement of the book and in 1878 was appointed Officiating Judge
*[https://archive.org/stream/indiaweserved035205mbp#page/n7/mode/2up ''The India We Served''] by Sir Walter Roper Lawrence 1928. He joined the Punjab Civil Service c 1879 He left India October 1903 but returned for the Royal visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales November 1905 to March 1906. During WW1 he was involved with setting up the hospitals in Brighton for Indian soldiers.
*[https://archive.org/streamdetails/andthatremindsme00coxo#page/120/mode/2up ignorantinindia00vernrich ''And that reminds me
being incidents of a life spent at sea, and An Ignorant in the Andaman Islands, Burma, Australia, and India''] Part III India (page 123)
by Stanley W. Coxon 1915 by R E Venede 1911 Archive.org. The author, probably born c late 1850s commenced with the Civil Service in India was visiting a friend who was a Collector in 1892, having previously been with the Police an indigo region in [[Burma]]. He was appointed as Deputy Commissioner at [[Chanda]], the most southerly District of Central Provinces, part of the Nagpur Division [https://archive.org/stream/andthatremindsme00coxo#page/154/mode/2up page 154] He retired on medical grounds in 1906.Bengal
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