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Two articles by Wilfred Thesiger in a series War in Yemen. The Article for 21 December is entitled "Disenchantment with the Egyptians". The Article for 22 December is entitled "Tribesmen acknowledge the Imam's rule".

Correspondence concerned with the conferment of the Burton Memorial Medal on William George Archer and Hugh Trevor Lambrick.

Letter from Hugh Trevor Lambrick to Professor Beckingham, Royal Asiatic Society, to express his surprise and delight on being awarded the Burton Memorial Medal. He would like to accept the honour and suggests a date for his lecture.

Letter from Hugh Trevor Lambrick to Professor Beckingham to advise how he would like his name on the inscription, to give the title of his lecture and to warn that recently ill-health has prevented him from undertaking some engagements.

Letter from William George Archer to Professor Charles Beckingham to express his honour at being awarded the Burton Memorial Award and his delight that Lambrick is also a recipient. He writes of the difficulty of producing a new lecture due to commitments and suggests when he may be available.

Letter from William George Archer to Professor Charles Beckingham to express his delight that his lecture choice is acceptable, agrees on the date set for the lecture and provides the inscription he would like on the medal.

Letter from Franklin Mint Limited to E.V. Gibson, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to say that they are unable to carry out the work required for the Burton Memorial Medals. It is assumed that Franklin Mint must have taken over the business, John Pinches.

Correspondence and a newspaper cutting concerned with the conferment of the Burton Memorial Award on Robert Bertram Serjeant.

Letter from A.A. Johnstone of W.H. Allen to Professor T.W. Rhys Davids to ask that the Society would receipt a copy of a recently published book to which the RAS subscribed.

Letter from T.L. Wilson, Solicitor, to the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to send two copies of the agreement with agreement stamps.