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Joshua Marshman was a missionary based at Serampore with William Carey. He was engaged in translation, including translating Confucius and the Bible into Chinese. It appears from these letters that whilst Manning was in Bengal, awaiting permission to travel to Tibet, he helped Marshman with his translations. There are 8 letters.

Copies of letters from J.R. Knox to Paul Seto concerning the discovery of relics, and to Terence Phelps concerning accessing Michael Willis, both dated 10 September 2003.

Letters from Lydia Collins, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to the Social Editors at the Daily Telegraph and The Times in which she asks that notification of the presentation of the Burton Memorial Award to Beatrice de Cardi be placed in their papers. Two letters on one sheet of paper.

Letters from Lydia Collins, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to the Social Editors at the Daily Telegraph and The Times in which she asks that notification of the presentation of the Burton Memorial Award to Doreen Ingrams be placed in their papers. Two letters on one sheet of paper.

Sample letters from Mrs Natalie Shokoohy, Membership Secretary, concerning membership nomination, election, subscriptions and members' deeds of covenant.

Copies of the letter from Paul Seto, Buddhist Society, to Michael Willis and Robert Knox, 20 August 2003, concerning the relics in the possession of Neil Peppé. With the letter are printed photographs of some of the relics.

Letters from Professors Bullhatchet and Beckingham to Miss D. Crawford, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to give their acceptance to serve on the Committee. Both typed with School of Oriental and African Studies letterhead, dated 25 October 1971.

Letters from RAS Secretary to Essay Prizewinners to inform each of them that they had been one of two judged of equal merit and therefore tied for the prize. They are asked to attend the Soceity on 8 February to receive their prize. Typed, 2 letters, dated 3 January 1968.

Letters from RAS Secretary to potential candidates to inform them whether their essay titles were accepted for the Competition. Three letters, typed, 1 side each, dated 23 June 1966.

Letter from Johnston to Silcock to express his pleasure in being appointed to the Consultation Committee, dated 21 April 1931. A second letter from Johnston to Silcock to agree to prepare a paper for the China Society for its June meeting and to ask him to lunch with him at the Thatched House Club, the following Tuesday, dated 24 April 1931.