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'Application from Dr. A.E. Affifi, Lecturer in Muslim Philosophy in the Egyptian University' - report written by R.A. Nicholson to suggest the the Gibb Memorial Trust subsidise Affifi's publication of 'The Mystical Philosophy of Ibna - 'l - 'Arabi' although it is too short to become one of the Gibb Memorial Series.

Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him that instructions have been given to send presentation copies of Kitāb al-Tashbīhāt to Drs Ritter and Bernhard Lewin as well as to the University Library, Uppsala. He writes that Professor Levy thinks the trustees will let Dr A. Mu'id Khan have ten copies and have instructed Raynes to arrange this. He also writes that the liquidators of the Central Uruguay Railway Company are liquidating their ordinary stock As a nominee, Raynes requires Storey's signature for the discharge (see GMT/2/2/49). He states that the questions of transferring stock into other names will be considered at the next Annual Meeting.

Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank for his letter returning the transfer and has noted about Professor Nicholson's address. He remarks that Storey's witness has described herself as "Housekeeper" and hopes this will not cause problems as the Bank of England requires women to be described as spinster, wife or widow, and if wife to supply her husband's name, address and activities.

Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to provide a memorandum concerning Vladimir Minorsky's request for to cover the further costs of photography of Persian manuscript, British Museum, Or. 9496. The memorandum from R.A. Nicholson is with the letter.

Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank for Storey's reply and to express his concern that Storey's previous letter went astray. He has applied for a fresh form from the Liquidators. He also thanks Storey for pointing out the error in the title on the spine of Kitāb al-Tashbīhāt and that the prices in the List of Publications has not been updated. Professor Levy has instructed him to obtains copies of the Lists for correction and steps are being taken to correct the title when further copies are bound.

Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose the transfer to the Redemption Stock which he asks Storey to sign. He also encloses a request for payment of dividends to the Westminster Bank Ltd. and an authority to place the dividends in the Trust's account which he also asks Storey to sign.