Sheet of draft poems, possibly nonsense rhymes. Also some Latin script possibly connected to the printed header. Handwritten, 1 piece, 1 side
'Nolting Says Johnson Has Aided Peace Hopes', article possibly from the Times with annotations by Duncanson, dated 3 April.
'No Sanctuary is safe now', article by Dennis J. Duncanson, alongside the article 'Guerrilla V. West Point' by Richard Hughes and Frederic Collins, and 'Air Power will decide' by David Divine, from The Sunday Times.
Duncanson Dennis JDescription: White unruled loose folios, handwritten in ink. Identified as West 40 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: A short overview on the sources of Nirangistan "(which begins with a portion of the Aerpatistan, the two being two sections of the first thirty of the Husparam), Nirangistan. Transcribed; Translation takes place on the first two pages, and the remaining pages all have the second half of the page empty, awaiting translation.
Inserts:
- Nirangistan with pencil markings and gap from pp. 2 - 6
- scraps of paper with "Passages in Niragistan, mentioning the Kadokha", "Indication of my Nir. MS. being independent. . .", "Nirangistan MS. p. 1" with short notes on collation and origins, Table of contents of Aerpatistan and Niranngistan, comparison of Westergaard's Nirangistan with Bombay MS., Beginning of "the Iranian text of the Nirangistan"
- folio from "the Rivayat of Hemid-i Asavahisthan (?) Pahl. Lit. 50 (Tehmuras's Letter of 1/12/94)", "copied from K41 by D. Anderson".
Correspondence concerning, and drafts of papers read at, General Meetings. Lists of lecture dates for 1865 and 1868.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland"Told by Bakhtáwar Gwálá of Baldeopár and recorded by Jowar Sinh, Brahman, Teacher of Hridaypur of Dehrádún. Religious songs": Nij byápárí nám ké hátan chala bháí… With translation: Let us go the market where the Name is sold. Unsigned but in Rámgharíb Chaubé's hand. Handwritten, 4 sides, undated.
Ram Gharib Chaube d 1914 PanditLetter from Arthur CD to Angus Graham concerning Graham's article on Nietzsche and Graham's reply.
Graham Angus Charles 1919-1991The 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.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823-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.
West Henry d 1858 Engineer"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.
Ram Gharib Chaube d 1914 Pandit