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*:It appears these two newspapers were from the same publisher in Shanghai, the first a weekly edition from 1850, the second a daily edition from 1 January 1864 (note other 1864 dates have also been seen)
* The previous two databases, with slightly expanded dates, are also available from a Chinese source, CNBKSY.com platform, [which possibly may be connected with Shanghai Library] see [https://cdlib.org/cdlinfo/2017/08/01/new-tier-2-licensed-resource-north-china-daily-news/ New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – North-China Daily News] University of California Digital Library. This database also includes ''The North-China Desk Hong List'' (1872~1941) and ''The Chinese Shipping List & Advertiser'' (1862~1872).
*''The North-China Herald'' 1850-1926 is available on [[Findmypast]] (pay website) in the category "Newspapers & Periodicals"/US & World newspapers/China. See [[China]] for more details.
:''The North-China Herald'' 1850-1926 is available on the American pay website NewspaperArchive.com, with [https://newspaperarchive.com/browse/cn/shanghai/shanghai/north-china-herald/ details of issues available], with same start and end dates as Findmypast.
:''Overland China Mail'', published in Hong Kong, is available on [[Findmypast]] in the category "Newspapers & Periodicals"/British Newspapers, with the same database 1853-1915 also available on the British Newspaper Archive, both pay websites. See [[Hong Kong]] for details.
*[https://www.gale.com/binaries/content/assets/gale-us-en/primary-sources/archives-unbound/primary-soruces-archives-unbound_19th-century-english-language-journals-from-the-far-east.pdf 19th Century English-Language Journals From The Far East] part of Gale Primary Sources - Archives Unbound- [https://www.gale.com/intl/primary-sources/archives-unbound-asian-studies Asian Studies]. The database Archives Unbound is available at the British Library, but check the availability of this specific, (and the following) modules.
:In addition, there are many other modules such as
*[https://microform.digital/boa/collections/73/caribbean-colonial-statistics-from-the-british-empire-1824-1950/volumes Caribbean colonial statistics from the British Empire, 1824-1950 Volumes] part of "Running the West Indies: British records from West Indian countries under colonial rule", from "British Online Archives", from Microform Academic Publisher. This collection consists of ''Blue Book''s from 21 British colonies across the Caribbean, sourced from the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office. The database "Colonial and Missionary Records" from "British Online Archives" is available in the [[British Library]] Reading Rooms, (where the description advises "NB: Reader Pass holders can also access this resource remotely via our Remote Resources service"), and it appears likely from the description that the Caribbean ''Blue Book''s module would be included in that database, but you would need to confirm. Also see comments under African publications above.
: An example of a ''Blue Book'' contents from another source is [https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/3555 ''Blue Book. Island of Jamaica 1906-1907''] National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection. The Civil Establishment (civil service employees) section commences digital page 135 - note many of the following pages need to be read two pages side by side. Information includes employment title, date appointed and salary.
*Some Jamaican publications are available on the pay website [[Findmypast]] in the category "Newspapers & Periodicals"/US & World newspapers/Jamaica. :Additional publications for Antigua, Barbados, Belize, Jamaica and Saint Kitts are available on [[Findmypast]] in the category "Newspapers & Periodicals"/British Newspapers, with the same database also available on the British Newspaper Archive, both pay websites. :See [[West Indies]] for more details. 
==First World War databases==
*[http://www.proquest.com/products-services/trench.html Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War], a Proquest database. Includes [http://tls.search.proquest.com/titlelist/jsp/list/tlsSingle.jsp?productId=1008757&_ga=1.178297892.1099789018.1492609346 Title List]. This database is available at the British Library.
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