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A leather bound portfolio containing two folders titled 'Kanheri Cave Plans' and 'Kanheri Drawings and Sketches'. There is also a notebook of notes taken by Walter West, as well as some loose handwritten notes and letters.

A leather bound portfolio containing four folders entitled 'Minor Groups of Caves in Salsette (Kondati, Magathan, Montpesir, Jogeshwar, and Sundries)', 'Kondana Caves and Others near the Bhor Ghat', 'Karli', and 'Bedsa - Shailarwadi - Poona'.

A leather bound portfolio containing four folders entitled 'Caves in the Satara Districts', 'Mahar and Kura Caves', 'Junnar Caves and Nana Ghat', and 'Nasik Caves South and North Series'.

A white porcelain bowl, glazed, decorated with brown crack and painted with Chinese pictures, diameter 14cm. The bowl has significant repairs with glue and plaster. It is of unknown provenance.

"Popular Buddhism According to the Chinese Canon," by Samuel Beal concerning Chinese documents given by the Japanese government to the India Office in 1875. Printed pamphlet of article from unknown Journal, 1 item, [1875].

Documents relating to the Poona Caves. These are:

• No.1: A description written in 1855.
• No.2: A plan of the large Cave, scale 30 ft to an inch; unfinished drawings of a moulding and a column, scale 1/2 inch to a foot; and two photographs taken in 1856.
• No.3: An envelope containing three paper impressions of ornaments on a frieze under sculpture No.5.

'Politics and World Affairs' review from the Bookseller.

"Policy on Library Disposals" - paper from Professor Anthony J Stockwell to further clarify the issue of disposals from the Collections with regard to the "Review and rationalisation" working document. Electronic document.

"Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland: Policy and Procedures for Student Volunteers". Document outlining the Responsibilities of the Society and of Volunteers, and procedure for recruitment. Printed document.

"Poetry scoffed by a Silly Lawyer. Note from Chao". Two newspaper cuttings and a note to Manning from Chao asking to be kept informed of his time in India, wrapped within the labelled paper. Handwritten and printed material, 4 pieces, 4 sides