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The Burton Memorial Medal was given to Peter Alford Andrews and to his wife, Mügül, posthumously. Archival material associated with this is:

• 'Interview with Peter Alford Andrews – recipient of the Sir Richard Burton Medal, 2022' (copy of a blogpost from 17 June 2022) - electronic archival document created September 2024.
• Publicity Poster for the award of the Medal and Peter Andrews lecture, 'A Lifetime in Tents', 8 November 2022.

Dr Livingstone. Letter from Richard Francis Burton at Trieste to the Athenaeum, February 14, 1874, commenting on the news of Livingstone’s death. [P. 258]. Typed copy from "The Athenaeum"

Letter from Angus Graham to "Whomsoever it may concern" to provide a reference for Dr Kuang Bing Shen.

Chinese Lacquer from the Garner Collection by Douglas Barrett. An excerpt from British Museum Society Magazine, October 1973,

Ink and pencil unfinished drawings of the outer doorways of Caves No. 21 and 72. Scale is half an inch to a foot.

Ink and ink wash drawings of the inner and outer doorways of Caves No. 11 and No. 78, including some annotation. These drawings were made following notes made by Walter West. Scale is one inch to a foot.

Records concerning donations to the Sesquicentenary Appeal.

Handwritten bound book detailing the Donations to the Society within that time period. The donations are listed chronologically and there is an index of donors at the rear of the book.

Handwritten bound book detailing the Donations to the Society within the time period. The donations are listed chronologically and there is an index of donors at the rear of the book.

Correspondence concerning the donations of Meredith-Owens book royalties from his book, 'Islamic Painting and the Arts of the Book', dated 18 September 1976 - 12 October 1976.