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A handwritten draft about The Authorized Version of the Bible

"The Aussies Clear the Way" by Quaritch Wales from The Star Weekly, Toronto, 2nd June 1945, pp.13, 15.

Newspaper cutting from the Madras Weekly Mail for 25 October 1900, with article entitled "The Asiatic Society's Gold Medal" in which it is reported about how the medal was founded to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. It reports that a considerable sum of money has been raised by the Madras Presidency and names contributors and donations. It is reported that their contribution will enable the award to become an annual event.
This money was in fact used to set up and fund The Public Schools Gold Medal which in turn became the Universities Prize Essay Fund. The Gold Medal remained as a triennial award.

"The Asiatic Society, Calcutta" - a typed report about the structures and state of the Asiatic Society after a visit when the report's author had been in Calcutta. Signed and dated "JAP / 12.2.1992".

Report from The Englishman, Calcutta, "The Asiatic Celebrations" regarding the gathering of distinguished Orientalists to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society.

"The Ascent of Tsiteli (Central Caucasus) by C.T. Dent (Read before the Alpine Club June 1898)". Draft manuscript of the Paper with many amendments. Handwritten, 10 pages.

The terminations of the archaic Chinese pronouns by Angus Graham - draft article published as The archaic Chinese pronouns in Asia Major 15/1, 1969, or Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1973.

"The archaeological survey and excavation report of Mueng Pra Rot, Panasnikom District, Chonburi province, Thailand". By Banchob Tiamtad. Silpakorn 13(Vol.5) January 1970, pp.79-87. Photocopy of Thai article.

"The archaeological survey and excavation of Mueng Pra Rot, Dong Sri Mahapot, Sri Mahapot District, Prachinburi province, Thailand", Vol.2. By Banchob Tiamtad. Silpakorn 13(Vol.1) May 1969, pp.48-59. Photocopy of Thai article.

"The Archaeological Lecture" - a lighthearted article about attending an archaeological lecture. With hand-drawn illustrations of "Miss O'Lithia", "Natufian Herrings" and "Globular lug-handled-urn".