Elizabeth Buettner's 'Haggis in the Raj: Private and public celebrations of Scottish in Late Imperial India,' The Scottish Historical Review, Vol. 81, No. 2, Oct. 2002, pp. 212-239.
Philip Constable's 'Scottish missionaries, "Protestant Hinduism" and the Scottish sense of empire in nineteenth-and early twentieth-century India,' The Scottish Historical Review, Vol. 86, No. 2, Oct. 2007, pp. 278-313.
Robert Anderson's 'Ceremony in context: the Edinburgh University tercentenary, 1884," The Scottish Historical Review, Vol. 87, No. 1, Apr. 2008, pp. 121-145.
James Huntley Grayson, "Basil Hall's Account of a Voyage of Discovery: The value of a British naval officer's account of travels in the seas of eastern Asia in 1816," Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2007, pp. 1-18. Basil Hall's, a Scot of the petty nobility (baronetage) of Scotland, eldest child Eliza Jane (1825?-1856?) was the mother of Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935).
Tamson Pietsch, "A British sea: making sense of global space in the late nineteenth century," Journal of Global History, Vol. 5, 2010, pp. 423-46. The paper offers detailed discussion of the journeys of James Thomas Wilson (1861-1945), a young Scottish medical student in Edinburgh who between 1884 and 1887 made three voyages to China and one to Australia, whose letters to his parents are held in the University of Sydney Archives. His biography could be found in Australian Dictionary of Biography Online here. In Hong Kong, in 1885, "Wilson was delighted by the Chinese New Year celebrations, marvelling at the rich and gorgeous clothes: 'But the colours! Brilliant & various they are'...In Shanghai, he procured a Chinese guide and 'paid a visit to the Chinese city - Shanghai proper'. (USA, JTWP, P162 6/1, 16 February 1885; 25 February 1885)
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