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Menu and Toast List for the Centenary Dinner at Hotel Cecil, 20 July 1923.

Message from the Academy of Sciences in Russia and the Russian Archaeological Society to offer congratulations on the Royal Asiatic Society Centenary. Undated.

Meteorological Register Records. Sets of printed Meteorological records for: Darjeeling from 2 January 1855 - 8 January 1856. Monthly reports with some duplicates, 30 items. Extract from a Meteorological Register Kept at Chinsurah, 1854. Printed 1 March 1855, 1 item. Meteorological Register Kept at Akyab in Arracan, July - September 1855, 3 items. 5 wraps addressed to Hodgson with seals.

Article draft and associated material. These are: Metrical Structure: Evidence From Chinese Poetry, draft article by Matthew Y. Chen, 82 pages. Draft comments on prosody and metrical structure in Chinese poetry, partially paginated typewritten draft with handwritten corrections (2 pages) and photocopies of typewritten draft with typewritten corrections (2 pages), both signed by Angus Graham. Letter from Matthew Y. Chen, University of California, to Angus Graham to thank Graham for the comments he made on Chen's article, to inform about the progress of Graham's manuscript being prepared for publication and to take up some of Graham's critique. Typed with printed letterhead, 2 pieces, dated 7 August 1979.

Agreement made by the Royal Asiatic Society with Micro Methods Limited for the Micro Reproduction of Journals and publications issued before the date of the agreement. It is dated 6 January 1959 and signed by M.A. Brampton for Micro Methods and Richard Winstedt, Director, and M. Davis, Secretary, for the Royal Asiatic Society. With the agreement is a document entitled 'Heads of Assessment suggested for the Royal Asiatic Society' which is dated 9 September 1965.

"The following is a song composed by that illustrious saint of Benares Kasht Jibhá or jirhá Surámí…": Milal bar ek bharosawá Rám… With translation: O Rám, I have got a great object of reliance…" Signed Rámgharíb Chaube. Handwritten, 3 sides, undated.

"Military Operations in Daghestan, 1917-21" by W.E.D. Allen. Reprinted from the Army Quarterly, October 1934 and January 1935. Printed pamphlet without cover.

"Min sandhi in verse recitation" - draft of revised version of an article by Conal D. Boyce, eventually published in Journal of Chinese Linguistics 8.1 (1980), 1-14.

These are miniature sized versions of photographs catalogued as EWH/4/1.

"Minoean, B.M. 92, Glaser 284". Notes on the stones from As-Sauda classified as B.M. 92 (British Museum) and Glaser 284 (Eduard Glaser).