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First posted on May 8th 2002, last revised on January 23rd 2009
For history since 1963, see Malaysia

North Borneo 1945-1963
North Borneo 1918-1945
North Borneo 1877-1918
North Borneo prior to 1877

For History prior to 1877 see Sultanate of Sulu







DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SITES . . . EXTERNAL FILES
Country Profiles from Wikipedia
Links, on History Category : British North Borneo, from Wikipedia
Historical Maps Map of British North Borneo, posted on Brunei from 5000 years ago to today
Accounts of History from Wikipedia, from Info Sabah

Encyclopedia Entries from EB 1911 (on Borneo); from Catholic Encyclopedia (1909; on Borneo); from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1889, in German (Borneo)
Military The War against Sukarno. Borneo 1962-1966, from Britain's Small Wars
Economy & Finances A Global History of Currencies : British North Borneo
Article British North Borneo Dollar, from Wikipedia
History of Religion Bornean Religions, from Overview of World Religions
History of Regions History of Tawau (SE Sabah), from Tawau Homepage
History of Cities History of Kota Kinabalu (Jesselton), from Wikipedia
Institutions History of the North Borneo Railway
Borneo, from Airline History
Bibliographies Search RHS Bibliography for North Borneo
Search UK National Archive Online Library for North Borneo

DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SITES . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS
Lists of Statesmen from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon); from Rulers (B. Schemmel), scroll down for Sabah
Population Figures Malaysia : historical demographical data of the administrative divisions, from Population Statistics at Univ. Utrecht; has population data for Sabah (N. Borneo) from 1901 onward
Document Collections Butterfields¡¯ June Sale of Fine Books & Manuscripts Features Harold & Agnes Keith Collection of Borneo and Southeast Asian Literature, from e-borneo
Foreign Office (British) : Peace Handbooks (1919-1920), posted on Internet Archive; v. 14. Dutch and British possessions in Asia, no. 82-88
Search Hansard for North Borneo
Archives, Musea British North Borneo Co., in : The National Register of Archives (UK)
Search Janus for North Borneo
State Symbols Flag, from FOTW, of Sabah from FOTW; Coat of Arms of Sabah, from International Civic Arms
Coins, Banknotes Banknotes of British North Borneo, Banknotes of Malaya and British Borneo from World Paper Money
Images of British North Borneo coins, from Dan's Virtual Coin Collection, scroll down
Stamps Philatelic History of North Borneo and Sabah, from The Sarawak Specialists' Society
Rare North Borneo Stamps, from Sandafayre Stamp Gallery; North Borneo stamps issues 1883-1911, from Stamps Catalogue 1840-1920 by Evert Klaseboer

PRINTED REFERENCE
General Accounts Articles : Sabah pp.465-467, in : James Minahan, Nations without States, A Historical Dictionary of Contemporary National Movements, Westport CT : Greenwood 1996 [G]