From Governor's Residence to President's House: Being an Account of the Building Formerly known as 'Queen's House', Colombo, and of Some Personalities Associated with it. A large  folio volume Illustrated with photographs, 'From Governor's Residence to President's House' is the fascinating story of 'President’s House', tracing its history from the time it was the private house of Johan Gerard van Angelbeek, the last Dutch Governor of Ceylon (1794-1796) until the time of President J. R. Jayewardene