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===External links===
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Tank_Regiment Royal Tank Regiment] Wikipedia
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170915170951/http://www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/RAC_History_Royal_Tank_Regiment.pdf The Royal Tank Regiment 1916–1998] army.mod.uk, now an archived webpage.
*[http://www.tankmuseum.org/home The Tank Museum] at Bovington Dorset
**[httphttps://www.tankmuseum.org/Archive_and_Reference_Library schools-and-research/archives Archive and Reference Library].The Tank Museum has a lot of diaries and photo albums from the 1930s period.<ref name=NBal/>
*[http://www.royaltankregiment.com/en-GB/default.aspx The Royal Tank Regiment Association]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071121044904/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/armdcar.htm 1st-12th Armoured Car Companies, Royal Tank Corps 1920-1939] Regiments.org, an archived website. Includes some details about the formation of the Companies.
*[http://www.4and7royaltankregiment.com/1918-1939.html The History of the 4th and 7th Royal Tank Regiments: 1918-1939]
*[httphttps://wwwweb.scribdarchive.comorg/docweb/10440882320120713215321/1988-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 [https://web.archive.org/web/20140330121520/http://mailer.fsu.edu/~akirk%7Eakirk/tanks / Tanks]Armoured Warfare prior to 1946. Now an archived website.
*Details of a mid 1930s film by Colonel John Hamilton Bernard Peyton (Indian Army). [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 original owner of the film, the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum has closed, and the collection is now with [https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-archives/ Bristol Archives], catalogue reference [http://museums.bristol.gov.uk/details.php?irn=227315 1997/153/1/33] Also see 1997/153/1/36 and 1997/153/1/37.
*[httphttps://wwwvickersmg.vickersmachinegunblog The Vickers Machine Gun] The website of ''Vickers MG Collection and Research Association'' .orgThis website also includes online Manuals, refer below.uk/world-indiapakistan.htm India and Pakistan] from the **[httphttps://wwwvickersmg.vickersmachinegun.org.ukblog/world-service/india-including-india-pakistan-and-bangladesh/index.htm Vickers Machine GunIndia (including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh] website
====Photographs and video====
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130923032149/http://www.imagesofasia.com/html/pakistan/fort-waziristan.html Postcard: Data Khel <nowiki>[</nowiki>Datta Khel<nowiki>]</nowiki> fort, Tochi Valley, Waziristan, with Armoured Car] Dated 1920, but possibly some years later. imagesofasia.com ([https://web.archive.org/web/20130923032149/http://www.imagesofasia.com/html/pakistan/fort-waziristan.html archive, now archived.org link])
*[http://www.angelfire.com/pq2/armour/NWFP_30s Photographs North-West Frontier Province, 1930s] and [http://www.angelfire.com/art3/narott/NWFP_30s_new/index.html some additional photographs]. The photographer was possibly a member of the 8th Armoured Car Company, Royal Tank Corps, but other Companies and Regiments are also mentioned. From "Andrew M Brownhill" (archive.org links [https://web.archive.org/web/20111028082844/http://www.angelfire.com/pq2/armour/NWFP_30s/ 1] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114060200/http://www.angelfire.com/art3/narott/NWFP_30s_new/index.html 2])
*[http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=46719559@N04&q=Royal%20tank%20corps%20armoured%20cars%20in%20India%201920s Photographs of Royal Tank Corps armoured cars in India 1920s], from ‘through their eyes' photostream flickr.com
*There is a short chapter "Royal Tank Corps", pages 113-115 in [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/36694 ''The Army in India and Its Evolution: Including an account of the establishment of the Royal Air Force in India''] 1924. Compiled Officially. Digital Repository of GIPE (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune, India]). A pdf download to your computer.
*War Establishment of an Armoured Car Company, R.T.C. at December 1927 [http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.warestablishments.net%2FGreat%2520Britain%2FReconnaissance%2FArmoured%2520Car%2520Company%25201927.pdf html version] [http://www.warestablishments.net/Great%20Britain/Reconnaissance/Armoured%20Car%20Company%201927.pdf pdf] warestablishments.net. Attachment "Issued with A.C.I. 500 of 10th December 1927". "This establishment supersedes W.E. No. XXVa/30 in Provisional War Establshments, Part XXVa, for Non-divisional Units 1st June, 1923". Retrieved 12 October 2014. Note: this is probably a transcription, not an original document. A.C.I.= Army Council Instructions, probably the relevant National Archives, Kew record is WO 293/17, or British Library IOR/L/MIL/17/1/2042. It may also appear in the War Establishments records at TNA, WO 24/932.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20191218232039/http://www.soldatinidicarta.altervista.org/WW1%20-%20Early%20Armored%20Cars.pdf ''Early Armoured Cars''] (Shire Album 209) by E. Bartholomew 1988. Archive.org
*Tanks during the First World War
**[https://archive.org/details/tankcorps00clou ''The Tank Corps''] by Major Clough Williams-Ellis, M. C., and A. Williams-Ellis 1919 Archive.org. Although the digital file contains some images, some appear to be missing. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433082481882?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 HathiTrust Digital Library version] which appears to contain more images.
*:[https://archive.org/details/tankinaction00browrich ''The Tank in Action''] by Captain D G Browne 1920 Archive.org
*:For additional titles, see [[Western Front#Tanks|Western Front - Historical books online -Tanks]]
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015035242844?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''The Fighting Tanks since 1916''] by Ralph Ernest Jones, Robert Joseph Icks and George Howard Rarey 1933. Hathi Trust Digital Library. Also available as a [httphttps://wwwarchive.neworg/details/in.ernet.dli.ernet2015.in/handle/2015/284287 pdf downloadArchive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India]. *The website of ''Vickers MG Collection and Research Association'' includes online [https://archivevickersmg.orgblog/detailsmanual/inManuals], Handbooks etc.ernet, relating to mainly to machine guns and tanks, but also including other subjects, from c 1908.dliThere is a drop down menu from "Manuals" at the top of the webpage.2015 Some, but not all (at 2019/12/18), of these publications have been uploaded to Archive.284287 Archiveorg in a collection [https://archive.org version/details/@vickers_mg_collection_research_association?&sort=date Vickers MG Collection & Research Association].
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