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*A photograph was seen on whose back is written "8th Armoured Car Coy RTC Delhi Married Families Xmas Tree Tea 1933"<ref> Photograph [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:E-xto0KGTTIJ:www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RTC-Royal-Tank-Corps-Delhi-India-Xmas-Tea-Photograph-1933-/380750987313+&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au RTC Royal Tank Corps Delhi India Xmas Tea Photograph 1933] ebay</ref>
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*[http://www.angelfire.com/pq2/armour/NWFP_30s Photographs North-West Frontier Province, 1930s] and [http://www.angelfire.com/art3/narott/NWFP_30s_new/index.html some additional photographs]. The photographer was possibly a member of the 8th Armoured Car Company, Royal Tank Corps, but other Companies and Regiments are also mentioned. From "Andrew M Brownhill" (archive.org links [https://web.archive.org/web/20111028082844/http://www.angelfire.com/pq2/armour/NWFP_30s/ 1] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114060200/http://www.angelfire.com/art3/narott/NWFP_30s_new/index.html 2])
*C 1933 , the 8th Armoured Car Co. was at [[Delhi]] (for [[Peshawar]]). <ref name=RTC />
*Landships WW1 Forum thread about a grandfather who served in the 8th Armoured Car Company in the 1930s with a photograph of Armoured Car 'Agincourt', a Crossley (in original and restored versions).<ref> Landships WW1 Forum thread [http://landships.activeboard.com/t53186987/rolls-royce-armoured-car-india-pattern/ Rolls Royce Armoured Car india Pattern] Note however, it is stated the Armoured Car is a Crossley, not a Rolls Royce</ref>
*The 8th Light Tank Co. took part in operations in Waziristan during 1937<ref name=Wazi/>
