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Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him that the holding of £800 debenture stock is to be redeemed at the end of the month. He therefore encloses the form of receipt and declaration for Storey's signature.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he has received copies of Ibn Miskawayh History and History of the Resuli Dynasty of Yemen. He asks Storey to call in order to inspect the volumes.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a letter from Professor Nicholson explaining the situation regarding the manuscript bought by Arberry. He also encloses a cheque for Arberry to be reimbursed. With this letter is a copy of the letter from Nicholson to Raynes, in Storey's hand, in which he asks if the Gibb Memorial Volumes for Turkey had been forwarded to the Foreign Office and whether there had been any notification of their arrival. He also writes concerning the purchase by Dr Arberry of a Persian Manuscript, "Sanglatch" from Heffer. This had come to them via Sir Denison Ross's Library but Arberry had found it to belong to the Trust. Storey believes this an honest mistake from Heffer and asks that Arberry can be reimbursed for the purchase so it can be returned to the Trust.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to send a print of the Presentation List (not present). He also informs Storey that he has been to meet the Solicitor acting for Ellis' administrator who informed him that the manuscripts are mixed up with the volumes and therefore require sorting out. He had suggested a spot audit to the solicitor and explained what that would entail.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a copy of a letter received from Dow & Lester from which it appears they still have some stock and brasses. With this letter is a copy of the letter from Dow & Lester Ltd. to Messrs Gibb Memorial Trust to state they have still some odd parcels to send but were keeping them in case others were found. They also have a number of blocks but cannot identify which are theirs and which are Luzac's property. They will send [pulls] of the blocks to Luzac for them to identify and will then return those belonging to the Gibb Memorial Trust.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank Storey for the cheques for his salary.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a copy of a letter from Heffer to show their progress. With this letter is the copy from W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. to W.L. & E.G. Raynes in which they explain what they have been able to complete of the binding which they will send to Luzac & Co. They are still not able to give a considered reply on the question of storage.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he has received a letter from Heffer regarding obtaining the sheets of Persian script for "Tadhkirat al-Mulūk". The University Press have expressed that they will be unable to identify the sheets without expert help. Therefore Raynes asks Storey is he would be willing to assist.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank him for returning the signed cheque. Raynes has also noted Storey's item for the Agenda for the Meeting on 12 January (See GMT/1/2/19).

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a copy of the Trust's account for the year ending 31 December 1941 (See GMT/2/1/4).