Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to John Pinches to instruct them to make the Medal in gilt.
Sans titreLetter from John Bagot Glubb to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to thank him for the news of him being honoured with the Burton Memorial Medal and to regret that he will not be able to deliver the Lecture until the War is over. He also regrets that he didn't receive Colonel Hoysted's first personal letter to him informing him of the award.
Sans titrePostcard from John Pinches to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to inquire regarding the inscription to be engraved in the Medal.
Sans titreLetter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to John Pinches to inform them of the inscription required.
Sans titreLetter from Mrs M. Davis, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Harold Ingrams to inform him that his name was unaminously adopted by the President and Council to deliver the Burton Memorial Lecture and receive the Medal. This letter is torn so one corner is loose.
Sans titreLetter from John Murray to Mrs Davis, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to state that he had opened the letter to Mr Ingrams and to express his delight at the Award to Ingrams. He regrets, however, that Ingrams will be unable to deliver the Lecture as he will not be home on leave for some considerable time. John Murray returns the letter and suggests sending it to the Residency, Mukalla, South Arabia of the Secretariat, Aden.
Sans titreLetter from John Murray to Mrs Davis, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to inquire for an update regarding the award of the Burton Memorial Medal to Harold Ingrams as he needs to refer to it in a reply he must make to Ingrams.
Sans titreThere is a single item in this series - a letter from The Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to John Pinches to inform them that the Burton Memorial Medal had been awarded to Gertrude Caton-Thompson and to provide the inscription to be engraved on the Medal. Dated 15 April 1954.
Sans titreLetter from Cecil John Edmonds to Mrs Davis, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to ask whether it may be possible to obtain copies of the photographs taken at the event.
Sans titreCecil John Edmonds talking to Mr Tahaya Muhammad, a Northern Nigerian studying Islamic Law in Britain, after the Presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal. Official photograph issued for the British Information Services by the Central Office of Information, London.
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