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Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to J. Lees-Milne, Private Secretary to Lord Lloyd to thank Lees-Milne for Lord Lloyd's acceptance of his invitation to present the Medal to Stark, and to give the time for the lecture.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to J. Lees-Milne, Private Secretary to Lord Lloyd, to send some notes concerning the Burton Memorial Lecture and Medal for Lord Lloyd's benefit. He also includes information on Freya Stark and some press cuttings (these not present).

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark to express his thanks for her letter and that the Society would be glad to welcome her to London in the Autumn.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark in which he agrees on the subject of Luristan for the lecture. He also requests a 2000 word version of the lecture for the Journal of the Society.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark in which he gives notice that she has been unanimously adopted to be the recipient of the Burton Memorial Award which is offered to the most distinguished explorer during the current period of three years.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark to enclose a sample of the invitation card (not present), ask for details of map of Persia so he might obtain a slide, and he hopes that she has recovered her health after illness.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark in which he expresses sorrow at her illness read about through a notice in The Times. On behalf of the Society he sends best wishes for a quick recovery.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark in which he thanks her for the draft of her essay and writes that he will send a copy of the Journal with Bertram Thomas' lecture under a separate cover. He writes that he regrets that the Society is unable to help with slides but may be able to find a map of Persia.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark to ask if October 25th is a suitable date for the lecture and whether she could choose a subject involving her explorations for her lecture.

Letter from Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Freya Stark in which he discusses the subject of the lecture, demonstrates the format for the medal engraving, and asks for her approval of a proposed short notice for the newspapers.