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Letter from D.W. Hamlyn, Birkbeck College, to Angus Graham to thank for his letter and to assure Graham that he now understands what Graham was trying to express. He adds further points in the discussion.

Letter from D.W. Hamlyn, Birkbeck College, to Angus Graham to give his critique on Reason and Spontaneity .

Letter from D.S. Rice to Denis Sinor in which he also gives his opinions of the essays submitted. Handwritten with printed letterhead, dated 11 April 1956.

Letter from D.S. Margoliouth to E. Maclagan to ask if he will present the Prize medal. On the reverse is a note from Maclagan to Col. Hoysted to write that he had suggested that [ ] does the presentation and could Hoysted provide him with the necessary information. Both handwritten, 2 sides, dated 23 November 1937.

Letter from D.S. Margoliouth to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, in which he suggests the names of Norman Penzer, Colonel Lorimer, and Sir Denison Ross as the members of the Selection Committee for the Burton Medal. Hoysted has annotated the letter to add the name Sir Oliver Wardrop and make other notes about the selection procedure.

Letter from D.S. Margoliouth to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, in which he notifies Colonel Hoysted that N.M. Penzer and Mr Gibb have been invited to form the Burton Memorial Medal Committee for the 1931 award. He writes about inscriptions which have now been deciphered and also discusses whether a Dr Nielsen's paper might be unpublishable due to its polemic.

Letter from D.S. Margoliouth to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to agree 27 May as a suitable date for the lecture and suggesting the new President be ask to present the Medal. This letter has been annotated by Hoysted concerning whether Lord Hailey will present the Medal.

Letter from Professor D.S. Margoliouth to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, in which he agrees to the amendments of Thomas' lecture, and ask that it be sent on to printers.

Letter from Professor D.S. Margoliouth to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, in which Margoliouth apologise in advance for his absence from the Council Meeting on 14th June 1935. He details difficulties consulting with the 1935 Burton Medal Committee owing to their travels. Two of the three have agreed on Miss Blackman and Margoliouth suggests her name is put before the Council for selection. Adds that Freya Stark has also been considered and that she would also be a good choice. Further notes in Hoysted's hand on the Council Meeting of 12th April 1934 which resolved to postpone the award pending the report of the Committee appointed 9th November 1933 (Margoliouth/Gibb/Penzer) and that Professor Gibb favours Stark, but a decision should be postponed until the end of the year as she is abroad. Penzer favours either (15/06/1934).

Letter from D.S. Margoliouth to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, in which he asks that the enclosed should be sent to the Committee before the meeting. With the letter is a list of potential recipients and some biographical material on Winifred Susan Blackman including a letter from her brother, Aylward M. Blackman recommending that she should be put forward for the Burton Memorial Award.