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*Very interesting and detailed [http://karachi.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/robertson.html interviews] of many aspects of the life and work of a tea planter. Travancore State, Calcutta, Darjeeling, N.W.F.P. Recorded by A.S. Robertson and his son, A.F. Robertson (1976 and 1979) from [[University of Cambridge - Centre of South Asian Studies]]. Listen to the interviews, or read the transcripts.
*[http://shangrilajournals.com/shangrilajournals.com/Assam%20-%20Where.html Assam Where?] Growing up in the tea growing district of Cachar during the late 1940s and the 1950s from Shangrilajournals.com. (There are links at the bottom of the page)
*[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oCWol4f9xGEJ:202.144.14.20/index.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D367292%26catid%3D44&hl=en&gl=au&strip=1 Halycon <nowiki>[</nowiki>sic<nowiki>]</nowiki> days: a memoir of tea estate life] by Duncan Allan ''The Statesman'' 25 April 2011 (Scroll down) ([https://web.archive.org/web/20120308172112/http://www.koi-hai.com/Default.aspx?id=490750#halcyondays Another version] (archived))
*[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:jZM7LUhlgScJ:minds.wisconsin.edu/bitstream/handle/1793/35484/Spielman.doc%3Fsequence%3D1+northern+bengal+mounted+rifles&cd=58&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au Cultivating an Industry: A Survey of the lives of British Tea Planters in Assam 1860-1936] (html version) by A.H. Spielman 13 May 2009 [http://minds.wisconsin.edu/bitstream/handle/1793/35484/Spielman.doc?sequence=1 Original link] minds.wisconsin.edu
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2009-10/1255213630 Tea Planter in Bengal] a posting from the rootsweb India mailing list archives giving advice and information on researching Tea Planters.
