Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to ask Storey to return the form of discharge for the Central Uruguay Railway stock. Storey has noted, "Answered 20.4.51" (see also GMT/3/5/23).
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him that instructions have been given to send presentation copies of Kitāb al-Tashbīhāt to Drs Ritter and Bernhard Lewin as well as to the University Library, Uppsala. He writes that Professor Levy thinks the trustees will let Dr A. Mu'id Khan have ten copies and have instructed Raynes to arrange this. He also writes that the liquidators of the Central Uruguay Railway Company are liquidating their ordinary stock As a nominee, Raynes requires Storey's signature for the discharge (see GMT/2/2/49). He states that the questions of transferring stock into other names will be considered at the next Annual Meeting.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank for his letter returning the transfer and has noted about Professor Nicholson's address. He remarks that Storey's witness has described herself as "Housekeeper" and hopes this will not cause problems as the Bank of England requires women to be described as spinster, wife or widow, and if wife to supply her husband's name, address and activities.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank him for the Central Uruguay Railway form which he has received safely.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to provide a memorandum concerning Vladimir Minorsky's request for to cover the further costs of photography of Persian manuscript, British Museum, Or. 9496. The memorandum from R.A. Nicholson is with the letter.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank for Storey's reply and to express his concern that Storey's previous letter went astray. He has applied for a fresh form from the Liquidators. He also thanks Storey for pointing out the error in the title on the spine of Kitāb al-Tashbīhāt and that the prices in the List of Publications has not been updated. Professor Levy has instructed him to obtains copies of the Lists for correction and steps are being taken to correct the title when further copies are bound.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose the transfer to the Redemption Stock which he asks Storey to sign. He also encloses a request for payment of dividends to the Westminster Bank Ltd. and an authority to place the dividends in the Trust's account which he also asks Storey to sign.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to ask Storey to sign the duplicate form from the Liquidators of the Central Uruguay Railway Stock and to return it by registered post.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeCopy of a letter from E.H.Johnston (Edward Hamilton Johnston) to John Allan, concerning a Chinese correspondent in Paris, Lin Li-Kouang, who has found a number of references in the Chinese translations which explain satisfactorily Quaritch Wales's Kedah inscription, some of which occur in texts of the Madhyamika school. He further elucidates various aspects of the inscription. Typed letter, 2 pieces, 2 sides, dated 31 January 1939.
Johnston Edward Hamilton 1885-1942Letter from E.H.S. Simmonds, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to Professor David Hawkes to accept his declining of the Medal and to express his regrets on the matter. Typed, dated 22 July 1974.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England