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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gaz_atlas_1931/fullscreen.php?object=69 Map of Rangoon 1931] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India''
*[http://www.angloburmeselibrary.com The Anglo -Burmese Library] includes at least one historical map of Rangoon which can be increased to show great detail, available in the members' area.
==Churches==
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/23268776@N03/2343526806/in/album-72157604093674232/ Photograph: Holy Trinity [Anglican<nowiki>]</nowiki> Cathedral – Rangoon] DBHKer on flickr.com. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/78989877@N02/15386792926/in/album-72157648233014982/ Another view] go-myanmar.com on flickr.com.
*[http://cityguide.com.mm/listing/yangon-siyin-baptist-church/ Photograph: Yangon Siyin Baptist Church, previously St Philip’s Church] cityguide.com.mm. St Philip’s Church of England was established in 1887<ref>[http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/bookreader/sea:282/#page/113/mode/1up Page 87] ''Wanderings in Burma'' by George W Bird 1897 Southeast Asia Visions, Cornell University</ref>
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/23268776@N03/2330657045/in/album-72157604093674232/ Photograph: Methodist English Church – Rangoon] DBHKer on flickr.com
*[http://yangonarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/99574255853/pictured-above-is-yangons-telugu-methodist Photograph: Telugu Methodist Church] consecrated in 1880 as the Methodist Episcopal Church, whose American missionaries came to Burma in 1879. Yangon Architecture. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/23268776@N03/2810118097/in/album-72157604093674232/ Another photograph] DBHKer on flickr.com
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/23268776@N03/3812885515/in/album-72157604093674232/ Photograph: Presbyterian Church - Rangoon – 1928], known as the "Scots Kirk". The Presbyterian Church was established in Rangoon in 1873. This red brick church replaced an earlier church built in 1875. DBHKer on flickr.com
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/78989877@N02/15386806146/in/album-72157648233014982/ Photograph: St Mary's [Roman Catholic<nowiki>]</nowiki> Cathedral, Yangon], the largest church in Myanmar; the exterior is red brick, while the interior features an unusual mix of red, green and white. It was designed by Dutch architect Jos Cuypers and was completed in 1899. go-myanmar.com on flickr.com
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/78989877@N02/15223083299 Photograph: St. John Catholic Church, Yangon] flickr.com. [http://yangonarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/96614864243/on-mawgundaik-lane-at-the-corner-of-shwedagon Photograph: St. John’s Catholic Church] Yangon Architecture. This appears to be the church called [http://www.yangonarchdiocese.org/archdiocese-of-yangon/parishes-yangon-zone/st-johns-catholic-church-cantonement/ St John’s Catholic Church (Cantonement)], rather than [http://www.yangonarchdiocese.org/archdiocese-of-yangon/parishes-yangon-zone/st-johns-catholic-church/ St. John’s Catholic Church], built 1900 in Bo Sun Pet Street
*[http://www.yangonarchdiocese.org/parishes-maubin-zone/st-theresas-catholic-church/ St. Theresa’s Catholic Church], built 1934 yangonarchdiocese.org. Three photographs: [http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showpost.php?p=123947703&postcount=58 1], [http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showpost.php?p=123947704&postcount=59 2], [http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showpost.php?p=123947712&postcount=60 3] skyscrapercity.com
==Cemeteries==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V21_219.gif Rangoon City] Imperial Gazetteer<br>
*[http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/n/019pho0000061s1u00105000.html Photograph: View of the Cantonment, Rangoon 1855] by Linnaeus Tripe. Click to enlarge. British Library
*[httphttps://www.flickr.com/photos/23268776@N03/2343526806sets/ Holy Trinity Cathedral - 72157604093674232 Photograph Album: Rangoon – 1886] flickrby DBHKer flick.com. *[https://www.flickr.com/photos/23268776@N03nationalarchives/7215483532/in/setsalbum-72157629783313688/72157604093674232 Photograph Album: The Strand Rangoon1907] by DBHKer flickPhilip Klier. The National Archives UK on flickr.com. Includes churches
*[http://www.jjmcphoto.com/gallery/ Photographs of colonial buildings in Yangon taken mid 2012] from the website of [http://www.jjmcphoto.com photographers Jacques Maudy and Jimi Casaccia] with the article [http://www.eurasiareview.com/02082012-burma-visionary-photographers-train-cameras-on-yangons-colonial-buildings/ Burma: Visionary Photographers Train Cameras On Yangon’s Colonial Buildings] ''Eurasia Review'' August 2, 2012
*[http://blogs.wsj.com/scene/2012/09/13/a-fading-yangon-captured-in-photos/ A Fading Yangon Captured in Photos] with a [http://blogs.wsj.com/scene/2012/09/13/a-fading-yangon-captured-in-photos/tab/slideshow/#slide/1 Slideshow] September 13, 2012 ''Wall Street Journal'' Life and Style: Scene Asia
*[http://www.anglicancommunion.org/tour/diocese.cfm?Idind=339&view=alpha Yangon [Anglican Archdiocese<nowiki>]</nowiki>] Anglican Communion. Retrieved 28 October 2014
*[http://www.yangonarchdiocese.org Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yangon]. Retrieved 28 October 2014
*[http://www.academia.edu/7978600/Rangoon_as_a_foreign_city_on_Burmese_soil_1852-1942 "Rangoon as a Modern City : The Impact of British Colonialism in British India"] by Simon Duncan. Southeast Asia Seminar. Catching Up Southeast Asian New Body: States, Markets and Public Spheres.
===Historical books online===
