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*[http://www.scribd.com/doc/104408823/1988-Shire-Album-No-209-Early-Armoured-Cars ''Early Armoured Cars''] (Shire Album 209, 1988) by E. Bartholomew, scribd.com
*[http://mailer.fsu.edu/~akirk/tanks/India/India.html India: Armoured Cars and Tanks] from [http://mailer.fsu.edu/~akirk/tanks Tanks]
*This Great War Forum post from the thread [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?s=901e9409529a0749d279cb0f9c0f4040&showtopic=54608&#entry473296 Tank Corps in India/Waziristan 1921] lists some sources for information, including Liddell Hart's ''The Tanks''
*Details of a mid 1930s film [http://www.colonialfilm.org.uk/node/3574 Trial at Chaklala Military Testing Ground of Armoured Cars/Light tanks]. colonialfilm.org.uk. Chaklala is an area in [[Rawalpindi]]. (The owner of the film, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Museum British Empire & Commonwealth Museum] has closed and it is intended the collection be given to Bristol City Museum)
*[http://www.vickersmachinegun.org.uk/world-indiapakistan.htm India and Pakistan] from the [http://www.vickersmachinegun.org.uk/index.htm Vickers Machine Gun] website
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/31596668@N05/6673674301 Photograph of Crew 1, tagged India 1930s] flickr.com, [http://www.flickr.com/photos/31596668@N05/6673674743 Photograph of Crew 2, tagged India 1930s] flickr.com
*The following photographs were possibly taken during the [[Operations in Waziristan| Waziristan Campaign 1936-37]]
**[http://hmvf.co.uk/forumvb/showthread.php?36006-A-1930-s-Christmas-Day-photo-with-the-Royal-Tank-Corps-at-the-North-West-Frontier&p=348738#post348738 Christmas Day scene with the Royal Tank Corps at Khaisora Camp, North West Frontier 1930's] (hmvf.co.uk/forum) Includes 2 other photographs. All three are also available on flickr.com, some with additional comments
**[http://www.flickr.com/photos/39411748@N06/4190562111/ Christmas Day celebrations at Khaisora Camp]. "Note the determined look on Howells & Lewellyn's faces as they open the bottle. None of them remember me taking this". flickr.com
**[http://www.flickr.com/photos/39411748@N06/4197742953/ The night before the Coy. moved into Khaisora Camp. Most of the lads were fed-up!] flickr.com

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