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Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Photopress Ltd. to thank them for sending a photograph of the presentation of the Gold Medal to Aurel Stein. Also with this letter is a pamphlet that must have been sent with the original photograph about obtaining more copies. Typed letter, dated 24 June 1932.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Photopress Ltd., to give permission for them to take a photograph on the occasion of the presentation of the Gold Medal. Typed, dated 13 June 1932.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted to N.M. Penzer concerning a bookcase on sale at Sotheby's which could be bought to house the Burton Collection. Typed, dated 14 November 1938. Also reply from N.M. Penzer concerning his dismay that the RAS had muddled the transaction but that anyway he had left a bid for the bookcase. Handwritten on a postcard, dated 16 November 1938.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Mr Perowne, to enclose an Estimate from John Pinches for the Society's Gold Medal and to ask his advice on the Medal they should commission. Typed, dated 18 February 1932.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Mr John Pinches to clear up a misunderstanding about the Medal required - that of the Triennial Gold Medal, not the Public Schools Gold Medal. Typed, dated 13 February 1932.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Miss M. Christabel Draper in which he agrees to send a ticket to the lecture when the date is confirmed

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary RAS, to Lord Zetland, President of RAS, to say that he had unwittingly omitted the matter of the Gold Medal from the Agenda of the last Council Meeting and according to Clause 6 this may mean that the medal could not be presented that year. He had found a letter from Mr Wilson (see RAS TGM/8) regarding the rules of the medal. He asks Lord Zetland's opinion on the matter. Typed copy, dated 27 February 1931.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Lord Hailey to say that Mr Ormsby Gore is unavailable to present the Medal and he therefore encloses a letter to Lord Zetland for his approval. Typed, dated 8 April 1938. Also enclosed is letter to Lord Zetland to ask if he would be willing to present the Gold Medal.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Lord Hailey to enclose a draft letter to Mr Ormsby-Gore to ask him to present the Medal. This draft letter is also present. Typed, undated [March 1938].

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Lord George Lloyd to invite Lord Lloyd to present the Award to Freya Stark.