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For items in the [[India Office Records]] refer [[British_Army#India_Office_military_records_at_the_British_Library|India Office military records at the British Library]].
Published histories on in the catalogue include:
*''The History of the Royal Artillery, Crimean period'' by Colonel Julian RJ Jocelyn (1911)
*''The History of the Royal and Indian Artillery in the Mutiny of 1857'' by Julian RJ Jocelyn (1915). Available from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/1843429675 FIBIS Amazon Shop]
In addition to the books available through the FIBIS Shop, some of the Histories have been reprinted by the [[Publishers#Naval and Military Press|Naval and Military Press]].
Other books on in the catalogue:
*''Battery Records of the Royal Artillery'' compiled by M. E. S. Laws. ''Volume 1, 1716-1859'' and ''Volume 2, 1859-1877'' published in 1950 and 1970 . Also known as ‘Laws Tables’.
*''Minutes of Proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution''. Volume 1 (1858) -Volume 32, no. 3 (June 1905). Volume 12 is missing. The name then changed to
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Artillery Royal Artillery] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Regiment_of_Artillery Royal Regiment of Artillery] Wikipedia<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA268&lpg=PA24&dq=Artillery&source=bl&ots=8BC29vkD0x&sig=ONYPQAN3-W8X9y785PowrLFzUq8&hl=en&ei=DsDASfCbB-TGjAe0icEo&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=9&ct=result#PPA24,M1 British Army Artillery] Victorians at War Website<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardier_(rank) Bombardier] Wikipedia<br>
This [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/1846830621 FIBIS Shop] link describes the book ''Trumpeters: The Story of the Royal Artillery's Boy Trumpeters'' by Brian Cloughley 2008 , Woodfield Publishing Ltd (UK), including training and military service in India<br>
===Individuals===
*Photographs from Soldiers of the Queen: The Jewel in the Crown
**[http://www.soldiersofthequeen.com/page4-LtLeonardGeorgeWatkins.html Leonard George Watkins] Bombay 1886, with previous information on the [http://www.soldiersofthequeen.com/index.html Home page]. He was appointed a Gentleman Cadet at the Royal Military Academy on 20 September, 1878 Although is seems the Watkins remained in the Royal Artillery for his entire career to c 1914 it was while seconded to the Indian Ordnance Department
*[http://photo-sleuth.blogspot.com/2009/05/artillery-officer-and-crimean-hero-of.html Colonel James William Howard Fitzmayer] , born 1813, with his wife spent nearly six years in India from 1864, first in command of the Artillery at Meerut until January 1866, then at Benares, and in command of an army division at Oude until April 1867, during which time he was promoted to the rank of Major-General. Photo-sleuth,blogspot.com
==== Historical Books on-line ====
