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News cutting from [The Academy] containing reviews of three catalogues of Sanskrit and Chinese Buddhist manuscripts by Bunyiu Nanjio (Clarenden Press 1883), Cecil Bendall (Cambridge University Press 1883) and Rajendralal Mitra (Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta 1882). Includes reference to Buddhist texts preserved in Nepal and the translated versions of many of them in China. Printed material, 2 sides, dated 30 August 1884.

News cutting from The Academy containing a T.W. Rhys Davies' review of Buddhist Birth Stories by Professor Kern of Leiden. The review mentions Hodgson generous donations of manuscripts to the learned societies of Europe. Printed material, 1 side, dated 30 August 1884.

News cutting from The Academy concerning Dr. Rajendralal Mitra's work on the Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal which mentions the materials given by Hodgson. Printed material, 1 side dated 21 June 1883.

News cutting concerning the conferment of Honorary degrees at the University of Oxford, including that of Hodgson. Printed material, 1 side, undated [1889].

"News and Notes" No. 19, a newsletter from the Anglo-Mongolian Society, dated October 1973.

"News and Notes" the newsletter from the Anglo-Mongolian Society for March 1988.

New Lights on the Cultural History of the Chin Han Dynasties, draft paper by Li Xueqin 李學勤 with handwritten dedication.

"Nepaul". Article from The Times Newspaper concerning published works by Daniel Wright, Buchanan Hamilton and Brian Hodgson. It gives reference to Pandit Gunananda and Meer Munshi of the Residency. Shewshankarand reviews Wright's book. Pencil annotation "probably written by Dr Birdwood". printed material, 1 side, dated 22 November 1877.

Correspondence and notes regarding the possibility of leasing 74 Grosvenor Street. The correspondence is mainly between the Royal Asiatic Society, their solicitors T.L. Wilson & Co, concerning the negotiations with Westminster Estate's solicitors, Messrs Boodle & Co.

Correspondence and notes regarding the terms under which the Royal Asiatic Society would be able to sub-let part of 74 Grosvenor Street. The correspondence is mostly between the Royal Asiatic Society and their Solicitors, T.L. Wilson and Co.