These notebooks cover selected books by Quaritch Wales and other authors. They contain:

• Notes on selected books
• Notes on selected books and Indian History
• Notes on newspaper articles
• Notes on The Indianization of China and South-East Asia
• Notes on Hindi
• Notes on various books
• Notes on PROMACHAT (Divination)

The Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales contain papers relating to his archaeological work in southeast Asia including expedition notes, personal notebooks, diaries, manuscript proofs, correspondence, newspaper cuttings and maps. Listed within this catalogue are objects and items of furniture which were also part of the bequest of Quaritch Wales' wife, Dorothy, to the Royal Asiatic Society.

Loose pages with handwritten notes: containing "PROMACHAT (Divination)– first drafts of translation" which are marked as "to be destroyed".