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*[http://www.royalengineers.ca/femnkid.html On the Strength: Wives and Children of the British Army], a Canadian website. Some of the information, particularly in respect of physical work performed, may not be applicable to India.
*[http://www.archhistory.co.uk/taca/home.html The Army Children Archive (TACA)] contains information about British Army children and wives, with themes such as [http://www.archhistory.co.uk/taca/accomm.html Accomodation] and [http://www.archhistory.co.uk/taca/move.html On the Move]. There are references to India in a number of the themes.
*"Childhood Memories of India" by John Goddard, KRRC [http://www.krrcassociation.com/swiftandbold/goddard_childhood_memories_of_indiaindex.pdf pdf], [https:php/association/docs.google.com20-swift-bold-stories/viewer?a=v&q=cache:MMl3vkZ139-NqkJ:www.krrcassociation.com/swiftandbold/goddard_childhood_memories_of_india.pdf+%22John+Masters%22+North+west+Frontier&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESiy1fvPgoddard-LEEwhGailssr6zpEUqmN03KXCGCB4okS_bzgVchildhood-wS0ClTHYfw7L4VwTxGfWGhMlIcc0qiC9YRuODTQtZqFmcOks8uw4kmemories-OHAaE_7tD4iUmxLdof-WOUYfe92Yv3TnD0eaq&sig=AHIEtbRykLwbYCSkn3KQOtqZfhMCBO7HBA html versionindia "Childhood Memories of India"] by John Goddard, KRRC. KRRC Association. The author was born in 1923 and lived most of the time until 1933 in India, in cantonments in Lucknow and Calcutta. His father was officers’ mess sergeant in a battalion of the King’s Royal Rifle Corps (the 60th Rifles).
*[http://www.indian-tales.com/pages0-9.asp ''Indian Tales''] by Patrick O‘Meara (born 1930) describes his childhood in India, spent in Army cantonments. His father was in the Royal Indian Army Service Corps (RIASC). Indian-tales.com
*[http://www.khyberlodge.co.uk/about-khyber-mainmenu-26/peshawar-remembered-mainmenu-43.html "Peshawar Remembered"] by Walter Reeve (born 1934) whose father was in the Indian Army, and later the Pakistan Army. The recollections of an English schoolboy growing up in Peshawar around the time of partition. "Memories of Murree" also by Walter Reeve. Details of a visit to Murree in 1936 from the author’s father’s memoirs, and the author’s memory of visits in 1948 and 1949. [http://web.archive.org/web/20070306125548/http://www.jang.com.pk/thenews/nov2005-weekly/nos-06-11-2005/foo.htm Part 1], [http://web.archive.org/web/20070306125717/http://www.jang.com.pk/thenews/nov2005-weekly/nos-13-11-2005/foo.htm Part 2], [http://web.archive.org/web/20070306062112/http://www.jang.com.pk/thenews/nov2005-weekly/nos-20-11-2005/foo.htm Part 3] Scroll down. jang.com.pk 6, 13 and 20 November 2005, now archived websites.
