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The Denis Sinor Medal was awarded to Nicholas Sims-Williams in 2015. The administrative material is still held in current records. However there are five digital photographs of Sims-Williams giving his lecture at the Society's premises in Stephenson Way, and of the presentation of the Medal to him by Dr Gordon Johnson, President, Royal Asiatic Society. This event took place on 13 May 2016.

Ink and pencil drawings of three examples of niches and their designs from Cave No. 45 and 56, including a brief annotation. The niche from Cave No. 45 includes an image of Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra. Scale is half an inch to a foot.

"A song that is sung at the time when the mother bathes on the 12th day…": Nhyáya dhoya thárhi bháín-bhaín sahizadiyá rani… With translation: The princess has stood after bathing and putting on clean clothes… Unsigned, handwritten, 3 sides, undated.

Next-of-Kin Form for volunteers to supply contact details in case of emergency. Electronic document.

Newspaper review of "The Great Chinese Travellers" edited by Jeannette Mirsky.

Newspaper review of "Mongolia: In Search of Marco Polo", from the Sunday Times, 27 Aug 1967.

Extract from The Geographical Journal, 1972, Vol.138 (4), pp.511-512 containing a review of "History of the Mongols".

Newspaper cuttings:

• Newspaper edition of The Times for 2 March 1825 in which is a report of the Parliamentary Discussion concerning Catholic Emancipation.
• 2 Cuttings for "On Catholic Restrictions, Letter 1 by An Englishman".
• 1 cutting for "On Catholic Restrictions Letter II by An Englishman".

A selection of newspaper cuttings/articles collected by Duncanson and themed around the Vietnam War.

Seventeen Newspaper cuttings announcing the presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Miss Freya Stark from the following Newspapers:

• Evening News - 25/07/1934
• Glasgow Evening Times - 25/07/1934
• The Morning Post - 26/07/1934
• Manchester Guardian - 26/07/1934
• Glasgow Herald - 26/07/1934
• The Scotsman - 26/07/1934
• The Glasgow Evening News - 26/07/1934
• The Sunderland Echo - 26/07/1934
• Nottingham Evening Post - 26/07/1934
• Daily Mirror - 26/07/1934
• Daily Sketch - 26/07/1934
• Morning Post - 26/07/1934
• The Times - 26/07/1934
• Aberdeen Press & Journal - 27/07/1934
• Newcastle Evening Chronicle - 27/07/1934
• Near East - 02/08/1934
• Standard, Nairobi - 25/08/1934