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==Poisoning by servants==
Mr. Lillywhite, telegraph-master, and his family were poisoned with arsenic by disgruntled servants c 1899, at Mandalay, which was reported in a newspaper, probably the ''Times of Burma'', available at the British Library. <ref>White, Phillip.[httphttps://archiverlists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/thhyperkitty/readlist/INDIAindia-BRITISHbritish-RAJraj.rootsweb.com/thread/2011-041165872/1301860937 British-Raj Digest, Vol 6, Issue 65] ''Rootsweb India British Raj Mailing List'' 3 April 2011. There are other related posts shortly before this date. Retrieved 15 May 201629 July 2019.</ref>
==External links==
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/MandalayIn1885-1888TheLettersOfJamesAlfredColbeck/2.111Colbeck2#page/n0/mode/2up "Mandalay in 1885-1888: The Letters of James Alfred Colbeck"] Reprinted in ''SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research'', Vol 2, No1, Spring 2004. Archive.org
*[http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/bookreader/sea:282/#page/360/mode/1up "Mandalay City or Fort Dufferin"] page 254 ''Wanderings in Burma'' by George W Bird 1897 “South East Asia Visions” Cornell University.
*[https://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/8/3/318.full.pdf "Snipe Shooting at Mandalay"] by Lieutenant-Colonel W Watson Pike, page 318 ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps March 1907''. jramc.bmj.com
*[http://myanmar-law-library.org/law-library/legal-journal/burma-gazetter/mandalay-district-volume-a.html ''Burma Gazetteer: The Mandalay District Volume A''] probably c 1925. Transcription from Myanmar Law Library. Page 215 briefly mentions the Cantonment.
