Publications correspondence produced between 1934 and 1940.

Papers and correspondence concerning the publications of the Gibb Memorial Trust.

The Gibb Memorial Trust was established in 1902 in memory of Elias John Wilkinson Gibb, a largely self-taught Arabic, Persian, and, above all, of Ottoman Turkish, died age 45 in 1901 and his mother established the Trust. These papers mainly cover the period 1927-1951 and consists of governance, finance and publication documents, produced mainly as a result of Charles Ambrose Storey's involvement as a Trustee of the Trust.

Newspaper cutting informing of the death of Ida Wilmot Eyre Gregory, widow of E.J.W. Gibb and A. Ogilvy Gregory, on 7 May 1944. The cremation will be held on 11 May, 1944. She was also a trustee of the Trust.

"Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Trustees held at 90/92 Regent Street, Cambridge on Saturday, 3rd. June, 1939". Matters discussed included the finances of the Trust; publications in progress and submissions for future publications; the permanent loan of manuscripts owned by the Trust to the School of Oriental Studies, London.

"Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Trustees held at 90/ 92 Regent Street, Cambridge on Saturday 28th May 1938." Matters discussed included the financial position of the Trust; increase in the Clerks' annual salary; publications to be authorised and currently being printed including the History of Ghazan Khan, Mathnawi Volume 8, and the Dustur-i Safawiya.

Minutes of "Meeting of the Trustees held at 90, Regent Street Cambridge on Saturday 27th May, 1933". Matters discussed included the finances detailing expenditure on publications and current stock investments; storage and identification of printed stock; possible publication of Nawaqif of Niffari, an index to the Shahnama, the Diwan of Ibn al-Rumi, and Kitah al-Badi of Ibn-al-Mu'tazz; other publications; and payment of the Clerk's salary.

"Minutes of Annual Meeting of the Trustees held at 90, Regent Street Cambridge on Saturday 26th May, 1934". Matters discussed included the death of trustee Mr Guy le Strange; the finances of the Trust; publications including the Index to Yaqut, Tarikhi Guzida, Nawaqif of Niffari, Hudud al-'Alam, Index to Bayhaqi, Ta'rikh-i-Jahan-Gushay of Juwayni, and Volume III of Kitab al-Awraq of al-Suli; and the clerk's salary.

"Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Trustees held at 90/ 92 Regent Street, Cambridge on Saturday 25th May, 1940." Matters discussed included the absence of Mr. Ellis due to illness; and the finances of the Trust. This document is incomplete, only the first page being present.

"Minutes of Annual Meeting of the Trustees held at 90, Regent Street Cambridge on Saturday, 23rd May, 1936". Matters discussed included the finances of the Trust; forthcoming retirement of the Clerk and the recommendation that his son Edward Gervase Raynes be appointed as joint Clerk; the printed stock of publications; publications in progress and possible future publications; the clerk's salary and binding costs.