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Compliment slip from Professor J.C. Wright to accompany the recommendation that Sukumar Sen is awarded the Gold Medal. There is a resumé of Professor Sen's achievements. Resumé, dated 8 December 1983.

Computer character and xuci list.

Computus Temporum Ecclesiae Aethiopicae - concerning the calculation of Ethiopian ecclesiastical dates. Handwritten in Amharic script with Latin title and additional note, "Codice MS. to D. collato cum codicibus C. & F."

Conceptual schemes and linguistic relativism in relation to Chinese was published in Synthesis Philosophica 4/2, 1989. It was subsequently reprinted in Culture and Modernity: East-West Philosophic Perspectives, edited by Eliot Deutsch, University of Hawaii Press, 1991 and Epistemological Question in Classical Chinese Philosophy, edited by Hans Lenk and Gregor Paul, University of New York Press, 1993. This material consists of drafts and correspondence regarding the article.

Concert Programme, with handwritten annotations, in English, about the pieces performed.

Copy of the Conclusion of a Letter by Franz Kafka.

A letter and leaflet containing the Announcement of the Conference on Oman Studies as part of the Heritage of Oman Festival. This was organised by the Ministry of National Heritage & Culture to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the accession of his Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. With the announcement is the card of Dr. P.M. Costa, Deputy Chairman-Co-ordinator.

Two letters concerning attendance at the Conference of the Association of British Orientalists in 1953. These are:

• Letter from W. Montgomery Watt, to inform that the next meeting of the Conference will be held in Edinburgh from 15-21 July 1953. Dated November 1952.
• Letter from Pierre Cachia and W. Montgomery Watt, Joint Secretaries, Local Organising Committee, to ask for people to confirm their attendance at the Conference in order that the accommodation booking can be arranged, dated February 1953.

"Conference of British Orientalists held at Pembroke College, Cambridge, August 20-22, 1947". Printed pamphlet reporting on the proceedings of the conference produced by The Royal India and Pakistan Society.

Correspondence and printed material concerned with the "Conference on Official and Non-Official Co-operative Action as suggested by League of Nations Enquiry in the East". These are:

• Letter from the Joint Standing Committee, British Social Hygiene Council and Conference of British Missionaries, to the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to enclose particulars of a preliminary conference to be held at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on 25 July 1934. It is designed to bring before those organisations concerned with social work in the Far East, the problem of the traffic in women and their rehabilitation. It is suggested that the Royal Asiatic Society might wish to send a delegate to the conference. Typed with printed letterhead, dated 4 July 1934.
• "Conference on Official and Non-Official Co-operative Action". Printed leaflet concerning the conference stating its Objects, resolutions to be considered, the Agenda, and listing members of the Joint Standing Committee.
• Letter from Professor D.S. Margoliouth, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to state that a representative cannot be appointed by the Council since the Society's aims are not philanthropic. However the subject is of interest and therefore he suggests that Hoysted send a list of the addresses of the Council to the Committee so they can be contacted directly. Typed with printed letterhead, dated 7 July 1934. On the reverse he has added a handwritten note concerning exchange of Journals with Professor Braumlich of Leipzig.
• Letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to the Joint Standing Committee, British Social Hygiene Council and Conference of British Missionaries, to send the Society's regrets that it will not be able to nominate a representative due to the end of the Session, but that he encloses a list of Members of the Society so they can be contacted directly. Typed, dated 9 July 1934.
• Letter from the Joint Standing Committee, British Social Hygiene Council and Conference of British Missionaries, to Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to thank him for the list of addresses and to state that all members of the Council will receive a personal invitation. Typed with printed letterhead, dated 10 July 1934.