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*''Machine Guns, their History and Tactical Employment (being also a History of the Machine Gun Corps, 1916-1922)'' by Graham Seton Hutchison; published Macmillan, London in 1938.
*''War Cars: British Armoured Cars in the First World War'' by David Fletcher, published by HMSO in 1987. The book contains an Annex by Charles Messenger describing the various units of Motor Machine Gun Service, Lt Armoured Batteries et al.<ref> pjwmacro. [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/topic/257034-armoured-car-units-navy-army-mgc-confused/?do=findComment&comment=2599516 Armoured Car Units, Navy, Army, MGC, confused?] ''Great War Forum'' 8 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.</ref> The book also has a lot of good photographs of armoured cars all over India and Persia in locations like Kohat. "The backgrounds are very interesting because they show forts, uniforms etc. Fletcher also describes very well and briefly the campaigns in the area from 1914 to about 1925."<ref> India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2001-02/0982443686 post] February 2001 by Nick Balmer</ref>
*''Mechanised Force: British Tanks Between the Wars'', by David Fletcher published by HMSO in 1991. It contains a good basic summary of the history of armoured cars.<ref name=NBal>India-British-Raj List Balmer, Nick. [httphttps://archiverlists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/thhyperkitty/readlist/INDIAindia-BRITISHbritish-RAJraj@rootsweb.com/thread/2009-101849076/1256186396 postPurple Pompadours?] ''Rootsweb India-British-Raj Mailing List'' 21 October 2009 by Nick Balmer. Retrieved 12 August 2018.</ref>
==Armoured Motor Batteries and Armoured Motor Brigades MGC 1915-1921==
*[http://www.warwheels.net/IndiaPatternCarrier2Index.html Armoured Carrier, Wheeled, India Pattern Mark II/IIA/IIB/IIC] 1940-1944 warwheels.net
*Scroll down [http://majhanagar.weebly.com/incredible-ahmednagar.html Incredible Ahmednagar], for details of the Tank Museum, established by the Armored Corps Centre and School, Ahmednagar in February 1994. Photographs on picasaweb [http://picasaweb.google.com/113353781365135287048/CavalryTankMuseumMIRCAhmednagar# rahul m’s Gallery], [https://picasaweb.google.com/105304451929924548510/TripAhmadnagarPalashiNov11# morakhandi v’s Gallery]. Article [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20090524/spectrum/main6.htm "Tanks down the years"] by Rajendra Rajan, tribuneindia.com Sunday, May 24, 2009
*Photographs showing tanks titled RTC in operations against the Mahsud in [[Operations in Waziristan|Waziristan]] during 1937 are shown in a ''WW2Talk Forum'' post, from an album captioned [[6th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|6th Royal Battalion (Scinde) 13th Frontier Force Rifles]] and accredited to Lt Col. Bunbury.<ref> Payne, Rich
[http://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/armoured-cars-tanks-other-vehicles-pith-helmets.26951/page-10#post-634486 Armoured Cars, Tanks, Other Vehicles... & Pith Helmets] ''WW2Talk Forum'' 27 July 2014. Contains images. Retrieved 12 August 2018.</ref>
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