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Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he has received 25 bound copies of Mathnawi IV.7 and 12 bound copies of Kitab Al-Badi N.S.X. from Cox & Allen. He also sends Luzac's Sales Account to December 1941. He writes that Dow & Lester have despatched the brasses but they have not yet been received. With this letter is a copy of the Luzac Sales Account.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he has written to Heffer to ask them to reconsider the question of binding and to be in touch with Luzac and the Ministry of Supply. Luzac have written to say they have had a letter from Heffer to ask for a list of the requirements. They ask for the sheets to be sent to them along with pattern volumes. He assumes the sheets are those at the boat house store and asks Storey to deal with this matter.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a copy of a letter from Heffer which he has also sent to Nicholson. With this letter is the copy from W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. to W.L. Raynes to inform Raynes that they are unable to continue the work due to staffing problem as they need expert binding women. Further, since the flying-bomb attacks on London, they have been commissioned by the Foreign Office to undertake some highly confidential work which they must produce.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that Dow & Lester have found the missing brasses and to inform him that the accounts are ready to be audited. With this letter is one from G.R. Davis, Dow & Lester Ltd., to W.L. & E.G. Raynes to state that the blocks had been returned by Carter Paterson. The blocks are OK and will be despatched to Raynes.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a copy of a letter from R.A. Nicholson regarding Heffer undertaking the binding. He also writes that he has written to Heffer to send Storey the Minorsky proofs. With this letter is a copy of one from R.A. Nicholson to W.L. Raynes in which he writes that Cox & Allen, though producing good quality work are too costly for a regular binding contract. He suggests that Heffer be approached and at the same time ask that Minorsky's work be sent to Professor Storey.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him that the £600 5% Deb. Stock of the Realisation and Debenture Corporation of Scotland has been redeemed at a premium of 5% and that he has been authorised to purchase £600 Omnium Investment Trust 4 12% Deb. Stock. He encloses a cheque for Storey's signature.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank Storey for the returned cheque with which Redemption Stock has been purchased. He further continues the discussion as to the publication stock and the cessation of the Dow and Lester contract.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to ask him to sign the enclosed cheque but also to inform that all the stock had been safely housed in boathouses at Newnham, Cambridge, from Dow & Lester in Luton. He writes concerning the difficulty of having it all delivered due to the government's requisitioning of lorries hired for transport. The government had also requisitioned the building used by Dow & Lester and ordered them to clear it.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that 500 copies of Tadhkirat al-mulūk were produced by Fleming by photo litho halftone.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him that the final portion of the stock at Dow & Lester had been delivered to the Press. He has written to Mr Lewis to enquire regarding re-sorting and indexing the stock and will inform Storey once he has had a reply.