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*[https://archive.org/stream/indianborderlan00holdgoog#page/n24/mode/2up Quetta in 1878] page 7 ''The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900'' by Colonel Sir T Hungerford Holdich 1901 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.181791 ''Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series: Quetta-Pishin District Vol.V''] 1907. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/wanderingsoftemp00bacoiala/page/n8 ''The Wanderings of a Temporary Warrior : a territorial officer's narrative of service (and sport) in three continents''] by Captain Alban F L Bacon (late Hampshire Regiment) [2/4 Battalion] 1922. Archive.org. India, [[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)| Egypt/Palestine]], [[Western Front]]. The regiment was stationed in Quetta much of the time it was in India January 1915-April 1917.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.527935 ''Seven Cantonments''] by Major SEG Ponder c 1938. Archive.org. The author was an Officer in the Royal Artillery, with a R A Mountain Battery unit, based on the North-West Frontier, including [[Peshawar]], c 1930s. A section about Quetta commences [https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.527935/2015.527935.Seven-cantonments#page/n159/mode/2up/ page 151].
*[http://www.davidhorsfield.org.uk ''From Semaphore to Satellite: The memoirs of Major General David Horsfield, Royal Signals'']. The author spent time at the Staff College at Quetta, both as a student and later an instructor, from 1944. davidhorsfield.org.uk
