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Historical books online
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_expedition_to_Tibet British Expedition to Tibet] Wikipedia
*[httphttps://web.archive.org/web/20160404074508/https://tibettalk.wordpress.com/2008/12/18/the-younghusband-expedition/ The Younghusband Expedition] tibettalk.wordpress.com, archived.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Younghusband Francis Younghusband] Wikipedia
*[http://www.tracesofevil.com/2004/12/gyantse-1904-british-liberation-of.html Scenes from the film Gyantse 1904: The British Liberation of Tibet]
*[http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/430387/Images-of-Empire-amazing-pictures-show-the-entry-of-British-forces-into-Tibet-in-1904 Images of Empire - amazing pictures show the entry of British forces into Tibet in 1904] September 18, 2013 www.express.co.uk
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924113238/http://www.taroscopes.com/miscellanous-pages/rapeofindia.pdf "Officers, Gentlemen and Thieves: The Looting of Monasteries during the 1903/4 Younghusband Mission to Tibet"] by Michael Carrington ''Modern Asian Studies 37, 1 (2003''), pp. 81–109, archived. *[https://ryderarchives.weebly.com/tibet.html "Survey work in Tibet"] Captain Charles Ryder of the Survey of India was in charge of survey work on the Younghusband expedition He later became the Surveyor-General of India. Ryder Archives.
==== Historical books online ====
 
*[https://www.archive.org/stream/lhasaaccountofco02land#page/364/mode/2up/ List of Officers on the Lhasa Mission who actually reached Lhasa.] by Perceval Landon. Archive.org, see below. Some of the medical personnel are not on this list.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.13256/page/n769 Chronology of the Expedition] by L Austine Waddell Archive.org, see below.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/greatplateaubein00rawl#page/n207/mode/2up "The Gartok Expedition 1904-1905"], page 159 ''The Great Plateau being an account of exploration in Central Tibet, 1903, and of the Gartok expedition, 1904-1905'' by Captain C. G. Rawling 1905 Archive.org. The terms of the Treaty provided that a trade mart be opened at Gartok and the expedition took place to survey the area and select a suitable location.
*[https://archive.org/details/britishdocuments04greabyu/page/304 “The British Expedition to Thibet 1903-4”] page 306 ''British documents on the origins of the war, 1898-1914, Volume IV: The Anglo-Russian Rapprochment, 1903-7'' edited by G P Gooch and Harold Temperley 1929. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/bayonetstolhasaf00flem ''Bayonets to Lhasa: the first full account of the British invasion of Tibet in 1904''] by Peter Fleming 1961. Archive.org Lending Library. [https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.29537 Another file, Archive.org], mirror from the collection of the Archaeological Survey of India at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts.*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1989-postal-history-of-indian-military-campaigns-sikkim-tibet-1903-1908-by-virk-s-pdf/ ''Postal History of Indian Military Campaigns: Sikkim-Tibet, 1903-1908''] by D. S. Virk 1989. Pdf to download. (If the catalogue entry does not display a download, look under 'Books/Indian Subcontinent). Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset.
*[https://archive.org/details/trespassersonroo0000hopk/page/158 "Chapter 10. Lhasa – At Last"] page 159 ''Trespassers on the Roof of the World : the Secret Exploration of Tibet'' by Peter Hopkirk 1995. Archive.org Lending Library. Peter Hopkirk was with ''The Times of London'' for nineteen years, as chief reporter and Middle and Far East specialist.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.31280/page/5/mode/2up "A North-East Frontier Cemetery"] by W J Buchanan page 6, ''Bengal, Past and Present'' Vol 9 July-Dec 1914. Gnatong on the trade route from Sikkhim to Tibet. Archive.org, mirror from ASI/IGNCA
 
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