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*This [http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/21028-edwardian-bands-of-the-british-army link]<ref>[http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/21028-edwardian-bands-of-the-british-army Edwardian ''Bands Of The British Army''] 20 August 2007 Gentleman's Military Interest Club</ref> refers to ''Bands of the British Army'' by W.J. Gordon, illustrated by F. Stansell. 1921. It mentions “it is particularly interesting in that it portrays all of the drum horses of the cavalry regiments as well as a representative selection of bandsmen from the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, the foot guards & the infantry of the line - in total, 68 figures”, which may be viewed in this [http://www.soldierssoldiers.com/sales_military_prints_section.php?section=BandsBritishArmy link]<ref> [http://www.soldierssoldiers.com/sales_military_prints_section.php?section=BandsBritishArmy Bands of the British Army] soldierssoldiers.com</ref>
*[http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=312 Kidnapped by the Afghans! 72nd Highlander 1874/75] The kidnap of the bandmaster. Victorian Wars Forum
*[http://military-bands.co.uk/bands.html History of British Military Bands]. military-bands.co.uk is a site intending to present an online version of the 3 volume book ''History of British Military Bands'' by Gordon Turner & Alwyn W Turner (pub Spellmount 1994-97). Some regiments that saw service in India are already mentioned and it will be worth checking back from time to time as the undertaking progresses.
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