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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Madras_Prov_1859.gif Map of Travancore 1859] Wkipedia
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080510151721/http://www.csimkd.org/MKD_Chapter1.htm History of CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese] by Rev. C. Y. Thomas. Includes a history of the Missions in Travancore and Cochin. Now an archived website
*[http://pazhayathu.blogspot.co.uk/2010/10/first-school-in-travancorenow-keralahad.html#!/2010/10/first-school-in-travancorenow-keralahad.html Blog] by pazhayathu.blogspot.co.uk dated 25 October 2010 covers several topics including
**Henry Baker was the first British CMS missionary send by the CMS to Travancore in 1819
**CMS Middle School (The present day CMS Higher Secondary School is the successor) was probably the first English school in Travancore. Buchanan Girls' school was the pioneer in Girls education.
**The "Mundakayam Peermade Motor Transport And Aerial Ropeway Co Ltd" was formed in 1914
====Historical books online====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/ahistorytravanc00menogoog#page/n7/mode/1upA ''History of Travancore from the Earliest Times''] P. Shungoonny Menon 1878 Archive.org
