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"University Essays on India" - Cutting from The Times newspaper announcing the essay title for the year's competition. Printed material, dated 19 January 1933.

Universities Prize Essay Fund: Rules Framed in Extension of the Third Schedule. Printed Rules which have been annotated by hand on Rule 2 to state that "Extension allowed for War Service".

"Universities' Prize Essay Competition" - memorandum of a decision from the Council Minutes to extend the competition to students from any university in the British Empire. Typed with handwritten annotations, 1 piece, dated 11 February 1937.

"Universities Essay Prizes" - cutting from The Glasgow Herald to announce the winners of the Universities Essay Prizes. Printed, 2 copies, dated 27 November 1937.

"Universities' Essay Competition" - cutting from The Times newspaper to announce the essay title for the 1936 Universities Prize Essay Competition. Printed material, dated 17 February 1936.

Universities and Colleges to which Notices for the Society's Prize Essay are Sent - list of universities. Handwritten, 2 sides, undated.

Two specimen diplomas for the Universities Prize Essay Fund for 1933. Tracing paper mounted on cards with additional notes concerning size and price for obtaining in vellum.

Two letters from RAS Secretary to Mr Crannis to ask for 200 notices regarding the Universities Prize Essay Competition be printed. The second letter clarifies the second title for the essay. Typed, 2 pieces, dated 10 and 11 March 1969.

"The Value of Oriental Studies at the Present Time" with motto "Woodpecker". Prizewinning essay by J.L. Young. Handwritten, 19 sides.

"The Turanians in the Aveste" - essay submitted by Peter Khoroche. Handwritten, 19 pages. With it is an identifying note countersigned by I.B. Broadbent, Tutor, King's College Cambridge, dated 24 July 1967.