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Anomaly of the Sacred Cow - an essay on Ingham's opinions concerning sacred cows.

Examination papers handwritten by William Pettigrew answering questions in regards to proficiency in Manipuri language with annotations from the examiner, marks received 82 out of 100, total of 19 pages and a letter addressed to William Pettigrew congratulating him on passing the exam.

"Anuruddha and the Thaton Tradition" by H.G. Quaritch Wales, from Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, December 1947; pamphlet.

Appeal brochures for the Royal Asiatic Society sesquicentenary and correspondence concerning them.

Appendices E and F: Code to govern the making of talking, synchronized and silent motion pictures and The Reasons supporting preamble of the code from unknown publication.

Four unbound manuscript pages for Elliot's 'A History of India', printed by the Oriental Lithographic Press, Calcutta:

• Appendices III A and III B: Diagrams depicting unknown, labelled items, probably hill towns, surrounded by notes in Arabic and one other, as yet undeciphered, script
  *. Item labelled 'No.VIII', probably an appendix: Diagrammatic map depicting a town and its buildings, numbered and labelled in Arabic.
• Item labelled 'No.XV - Number 1': Printed table and map for the 'Village of Mouza Sooltanpoor, Purgunuh of Noh Jheel, Zilla Muttra', labelled in English. The table shows a brief, surveyed description of the area, which includes the number of houses and wells, amount of land covered by buildings, the cost of various items, the general caste of inhabitants, and the depth of water

Manuscript labelled "Appendix I", concerned with different version of extracts about the Siamese Revolution.12 pages of typed manuscript.

• Three copies of the Admittance card to the Sesquicentenary Dinner held at the Merchant Taylors' Hall, 30 Threadneedle Street, London, on 25 October 1973; one of these is written out for Mrs M.S. Hackforth-Jones and another for Mr C. Hackforth-Jones.
• Two copies of the form to make application for tickets to the Sesquicentenary Dinner.

Application for a Research Award from the British Academy for Anne Margaret Birrell and accompanying CV.

'Application from Dr. A.E. Affifi, Lecturer in Muslim Philosophy in the Egyptian University' - report written by R.A. Nicholson to suggest the the Gibb Memorial Trust subsidise Affifi's publication of 'The Mystical Philosophy of Ibna - 'l - 'Arabi' although it is too short to become one of the Gibb Memorial Series.