Philippines

British forces occupied Manila from 1762 to 1764 during the Seven Years' War. At other times, the British in the Philippines appear to have been there mainly for trade or other work related reasons, as part of a British in Asia expatriate community.

Also see

• General Register Office, UK, for general sources for records for the British overseas.

Cemeteries

• The British (Protestant) Cemetery at San Pedro, Makati, Manila, Philippines. An article with some records is available online, see Historical books online below.

Military

• Manila Expedition 1762

External links

• Philippines Wikipedia
• Philippines Genealogy FamilySearch Wiki
  • Philippines Online Genealogy Records FamilySearch Wiki
• "The English "Country Trade" with Manila prior to 1708" by Serafin D Quiason pages 64-83 Asian Studies [Manila] : Institute of Asian Studies, [1963] asj.upd.edu.ph

Serafin D Quiason is also the author of English Country Trade with the Philippines, 1644-1765, published 1966, available at the British Library UIN: BLL01003018180 .

• "Changing the Rules of the Game (The India-Manila Trade: 1785-1809)" by Cheong Weng Eang Journal of Southeast Asian Studies Vol. 1, No. 2 (Sep., 1970), pp. 1-19 (19 pages) jstor.org. Register with Jstor.org and read online for free. Alternatively you may be able to log in to jstor.org using certain library cards.
• Marginal Players and Intra-network Connections: New Perspectives on the Manila Trade, c. 1640–1780 by Birgit Tremml-Werner Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy Volume 29, Number 4, pp. 599–626, 2017?. Includes "II. Trade and Connections between Manila and the Coromandel Coast".
• "The Philippines: An Overview of the Colonial Era" by Dana R. Herrera 2015. Pdf format asianstudies.org
• "The ties that bind: Intersections in British and Philippine history" by Gabriel Azicate October 25, 2020 tinig-uk.com

Historical books online

• A History of the Philippines by David P Barrows 2nd edition 1907, first published 1905 Archive.org.
• "The British (Protestant) Cemetery at San Pedro, Makati, Manila, Philippines" by David W Mahoney Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Vol. 27 (1987), pages 101-111. Archive.org.
• For online editions 1862-1938 of The Directory & Chronicle for China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Netherlands India, Borneo, the Philippines, &c, see China-Historical books online- Directories etc

Also on the same China page are details of other publications whose target audience was the British in Asia (generally excluding India) such as The London and China Express, and The London and China Telegraph, which are available on pay websites.