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Letter from Paddy
GB 891 SS-SS/1-SS/1/63 · File · 18th Nov 1994
Part of Papers of Professor E.H.S. Simmonds

A letter in which he relates many memories of Stuart including making their first television broadcast together. He writes about Stuart's irreverent sense of fun/

Letter from P. Hodgson
GB 891 RP-RP/1-RP/1/11 · File · 16 November 1983
Part of Papers of Richard Pankhurst

Letter from P[av] Hodgson to Richard Pankhurst to reply to Pankhurst's letters and inform that they have no information concerning Theodore Bent's Ethiopian Expedition (1893). Hodgson had consulted Mabel Bent's diaries but the Ethiopia ones were missing. They suggest other possible sources of information.

GB 891 OS1-OS1/18 · File · 26th Apr 1931
Part of China Society

Letter from H. W. Lee, on behalf of the Oxford Chinese Society, to Silcock concerning the possibility of a branch of the China Society being established in Oxford.

GB 891 RAS IUO-RAS IUO/1-RAS IUO/1/5 · File · 17th Aug 1951
Part of International Union for Oriental and Asian Studies

Letter from Professor Dr. Zeki Velidi Togan, President of Organising Committee of XXIInd International Congress of Orientalists, to the Royal Asiatic Society to send a draft of the statutes for the International Union of Orientalists and to state that the foundation of the proposed Union will be dealt with a the meeting of the Congress in Istanbul.

International Congress of Orientalists
GB 891 DD-DD/7-DD/7/16 · File · 8th Aug 1968
Part of Papers of Dennis Duncanson

Letter from Ong Von to Dennis J. Duncanson. Ong Von open his letter by offering his congratulation to Duncanson for his book and informs Duncanson that many copies have already been bought in Springfield, Virginia, while his library already has a copy. Ong Von goes on to inform Duncanson that he had seen McAlister's review of Duncanson's book in The New York Times Review, which he found inadequate and sent a letter to the New York Times book review to defend Duncanson.

Von Ong
GB 891 TM-TM/15-TM/15/6 · File · 15 February 1918
Part of Papers of Thomas Manning, Chinese Scholar, First English visitor to Lhasa, Tibet

Letter from Olivia S. Horner to Mrs Anderson (Anderson bought the correspondence between Manning and Lamb from Dobell and published them in 1926) regarding her recommendation to try Pelmanism. With accompanying envelope postmarked 15 February 1918. Handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides + envelope with Anderson's address and annotation "Mrs Horner, Extract from [O'Meara]

GB 891 QW-QW/6-QW/6/1-QW/6/1/3 · File · 29th May 1937
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

Letter from Office of the Director of Archaeology, The Nizam's Government Hyderabad, Deccan, to Quaritch Wales in which Quaritch Wales is given permission to write articles in European journals provided he abides by the restrictions set out in the letter. Typed with printed letterhead, 1 side, dated 29 May 1937.

Director of Archaeology Staat Hyderabad