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*[https://archive.org/details/calcuttapapercha00sabr/page/n3/mode/2up ''Calcutta Paperchasing Records''] by “X” 1909. Archive.org. Author is catalogued as Sabretache, b. 1867. The Calcutta Paperchase Club was descended from the old Calcutta Hunt.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.venugopal.664/page/n1/mode/2up ''Hotch Potch and Kedgeree''] “being mainly Sir Allan Arthur’s personal experience in the “Land of Humour” in Scotland, India and elsewhere…Also a number of Caricatures and Sketches by Mr F C Macrae and others”. Catalogued 1916 Archive.org, K.K. Venugopal Collection. Contains many references to Calcutta, including the Calcutta Scottish [Volunteer Regiment] and Royal Calcutta Turf Club.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.84345/page/n5/mode/2up ''The Sheriffs of Fort William from 1775 to 1926...and other matters relating to the city of Calcutta during the past century''] by Charles Moore. 2nd edition 1926. Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.53429 ''John Barleycorn Bahadur: Old Time Taverns in India''] by Major H Hobbs [Harry] 1944 (2nd edition with Index, first published 1943?) Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
:[https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.03119/mode/2up ''Indian Dust Devils''] by Major H Hobbs 1937 Archive.org. Reminiscences of a time 40 or 50 years earlier.
