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*[http://www.indiapicks.com/stamps/Forces/759_AOC.htm Army Ordinance Corps] indiapicks.com
*[https://www.jstor.org/stable/26061807 "Equipping Leviathan: Ordnance Factories of British India, 1859–1913"] by Kaushik Roy ''War in History'' Vol. 10, No. 4 (November 2003), pp. 398-423 (26 pages) jstor.org. Register with jstor.org, and read online for free (limits apply), or you may be able to log-in through your Library.
:[https://web.archive.org/web/20220616074758/https://insa.nic.in/writereaddata/UpLoadedFiles/IJHS/Vol44_3_4_KRoy.pdf "Technology Transfer And The Evolution Of Ordnance Establishment In British-India: 1639-1856"] by Kaushik Roy ''Indian Journal of History of Science'', 44.3 (2009) pp. 411-433, from [https://www.insa.nic.in/Default.aspx Indian National Science Academy Journals]archived webpage.
===Historical books online===
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=n1ABAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA164 ''Strength, Organisation and Composition of the Army of Great Britain''], Martin Petrie (1864) gives details of the Ordnance Department factories, pp164-167.
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V04_391.gif  The Ordnance Department] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume  4'', page 362. Mentions the various factories.
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=LdISAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA187 Page 187] ‪''Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command‬, Volume 24, Part 2 East India (Education) II- Madras 1859, session 2''. This report refers to the attempt made by Lieutenant Braddock in 1830 to improve Carnatic Ordnance Artificers by theoretical instruction.
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b637408?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''The East India Company’s Arsenals and Manufactories''] by Brigadier-General H. A. Young, Director of Ordnance Factories in India 1917-1920, published 1937. HathiTrust Digital Library. Possibly not available in USA. It is also available in a reprint edition<ref>[https://wwwarchive.naval-military-press.comorg/productdetails/east-india-companys-arsenals-and-manufactorieseicarsenalsmanufactories/ ''East India Company’s Arsenals and Manufactories''] Naval & Military Press reprint edition.<page/ref> which in turn is available as an [https:n5/mode/www.fold32up Archive.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8EamDdOvsRwziBAxU online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3org version] (located in Military Books/India). [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=URK-BAAAQBAJ&pg=PP5 Preview Google Books].
*[https://archive.org/details/cavalry-journal-1928-vol18/page/457/mode/2up "A government stud farm 1798-1811 in the days of the Company Bahadur"] by R A Addington ''Cavalry Journal'' pages 457-468, Issue No 18, 1928, published London. Archive.org. The Madras Presidency stud farm at Ganjam.
*[https://archive.org/details/armyquarterlyv14-1927/page/129/mode/2up "An Indian Arsenal"] by Lieut.-Colonel C M Routh, Indian Army Ordnance Corps page 130 ''The Army Quarterly Volume 14, 1927 April- July'' Archive.org.
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*[https://archive.org/details/armyordnancevol1 ''A History of the Army Ordnance Services Volume One Ancient History''] by Major General A. Forbes 1929. Archive.org
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