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"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.

Throughout its history the Royal Asiatic Society has made links with various universities. Perhaps most notable is that with the School of Oriental Studies (Now School of African and Oriental Studies), University of London, for which the Royal Asiatic Society had a representative on the Governing Body for many years. Material in these papers includes connections between the Royal Asiatic Society and the School for Oriental Studies, the University of Catania, Sicily, the Université Libre de Bruxelles, the University of Hong Kong, and the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford.

Correspondence from the Université Libre de Bruxelles. This is:

• Letter from I. Jadoul, Université Libre de Bruxelles, to inform that the university has created a Centre for the South east of Asia. Typed with printed letterhead, 21 February 1961.
• "Centre du Sud-Est Asiatique" - information sheet about the centre. Typed in French.

Magazine excerpt about Sukhe Bator (1893-1923), hero of the Mongolian revolution, from Culture and Life, March 1971.

A large unfinished sketch of the decorated left hand wall inside Cave No. 35. Only two figures are roughly depicted. Scale is one fifth of an inch to a foot.

An unfinished drawing of a panel in pencil.

Unfinished pencil drawing of a column with a decorative capital from Cave No. 3.

A paper entitled 'Une solution pour le probleme du Vietnam'. Also a letter from C.M. MacLehose to Duncanson to return the paper given to Duncanson by Colonel Hoang-van-Lac of the Ministry of Revolutionary Development.

Draft of poem beginning "Underrated by my fellow…". Handwritten, 1 piece, 1 side