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==British Library holdings==
*''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. [httphttps://1914-1918www.invisionzonegreatwarforum.com/forumsorg/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 20185 February 2021.</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> nickbalmer. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180904134107/https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india@rootsweb.com/thread/11315532/ Re 114th Marathas] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 17 February 2001, now archived. Scroll down.</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>Balmer, Nick. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180904133937/https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india-british-raj@rootsweb.com/thread/1849076/ Purple Pompadours?] ''Rootsweb India-British-Raj Mailing List'' 21 October 2009, now archived.</ref> and "quite a bit about the [1936-7] campaign".<ref>Balmer, Nick. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180904134208/https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india@rootsweb.com/thread/2840972/ Faqir of Ipi] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 23 August 2008, now archived. Scroll down.</ref>
*''The Rolls-Royce Armoured Car'' by David Fletcher 2012. UIN: BLL01015996292 . David Fletcher is also the author of ''Rolls-Royce Armoured Car Owners' Workshop Manual''.
