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*Birth, marriage and death notices may have been published in Singapore newspapers. See [[Singapore#Newspapers|Singapore - Newspapers]] for details of free online Singapore newspapers.
*Birth, marriage and death notices may have been published in other publications, such as ''The Directory & Chronicle for China etc'' or ''The London and China Telegraph'', refer Historical books online below.
*[[BACSA]] have published the following books, which are available at the [[British Library]] as noted:**''Ipoh and Taiping: War Graves and Graves of Europeans in the Cemeteries in Ipoh and Taiping, Perak, Malaysia'' by Justin Corfield, 2000. 108pp, 27 illustrations and plan . UIN: BLL01009531255 **''Kota Bharu (Malaysia): European Graves in the Jalan Hamzah Cemetery'' by Justin Corfield, 1999. 24pp, 23 illustrations and plan . UIN: BLL01009531507 **''Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia): St Mary's Cathedral and the Jalan Birch Cemetery'' by Justin Corfield, 2000. 24pp, 5 illustrations . UIN: BLL01009531254 **''Penang Western Road Cemetery : graves of Europeans in the Protestant Section'' by Justin Corfield. Variant Title: ''Penang, Malaysia : graves of Europeans in the Protestant Section of Western Road Cemetery'' c 1999. 77 p with map. UIN: BLL01009531508 **''Seremban, Malaysia: Graves in St Mark's Churchyard, and the Anglican Section of the Seremban Cemetery'' by E Beavington and Justin Corfield, 2000. 56pp, 11 illustrations . UIN: BLL01009531270 **''Teluk Anson (Malaysia): European Graves in the Jalan Anderson Cemetery'' by Justin Corfield, 2000. 20pp, 14 illustrations and plan . UIN: BLL01009531506
:Some cemetery books are still available, see [http://www.bacsa.org.uk/?page_id=875 BACSA Books] and select Cemetery Record Books.
:[[BACSA]] have put indexes to the majority of their cemetery books online and these indexes are free to browse. If an indexed name is of interest then application can be made to BACSA for details of the relevant burial inscription - charges apply for this service.
*''British & Indian Armies in the East Indies (1685-1935)'' by Alan Harfield 1984 is available at the [[British Library]], UIN: BLL01012672115 . History of British and Indian Armies in Sumatra, Java, Sarawak, Malaya and Singapore from 1685-1935. Includes names of officers and men buried in these areas. Also includes name lists of persons in some military units which served in these areas.
*See [[Malacca]] and [[Dutch]] for records for researching those with Dutch ancestry.
*Civil Service Lists are very useful if you are researching a government employee, but some may only contain more senior employees.
