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Article by Francisco Coloane about Inner Mongolia from China Reconstructs, June 1964.

"On the Váyu tribe of the Central Himálaya by B H Hodgson Esq". Essay concerning the Váyu / Háyu tribe including habits, physical traits and a case study of Páte. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 4 sides, undated.

entitled 'On traces of an indefinite article in Assyrian', written by Reginald Campbell Thompson when he was an assistant in the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum. Published in London by David Nutt. The pamphlet explores the presence of the indefinite article in the Assyrian language, with Thompson illustrating his point using passages in the cuneiform texts. It has 30 pages.

"Told by Parmanand Gaur Brahman of Jataul Tahsíl Deoband, Dt. Saháranpúr": Once upon a time a certain lady after spending the night in the company of her beloved husband. - A story concerning the Emperor Akbar. The translation appears without the original text apart from a fragment of verse. Unsigned but in Rámgharíb Chaubé's hand. Handwritten, 4 sides, undated.

"Opening of the Topes or Buddhist monuments of Central India (Bhilsa)." Paper concerning the Buddhist topes, particularly those around Bhilsa by A. Cunningham. Note at the end: "The original of the paper was sent by the last mail to Profr H. H. Wilson for immediate publication. Hodgson has added additional note to this statement that "This above paper is a complete vindication of my views of Buddhism..." Handwritten, 2 pieces, 8 sides. Article by Cunningham published in 1854.

Oral Formulas in the Yijing and Shijing by Richard Kunst, copy of paper for the Association for Asian Studes 34th Annual Meeting, Chicago, 2-4 April 1982, together with a copy of Judith Gleason's, A Recitation of Ifa, Oracle of the Yoruba, published New York, 1973, pp.77-78.

Order Acknowledgement from J.R. Gaunt & Son for the provision of two Burton Medals.

"Order of Proceedings". Schedule and list of Societies giving addresses on 17th July, before the arrival of HRH The Prince of Wales, accompanied by the Prime Minister.

"Order of Proceedings." Schedule and list of Societies making presentations on 17th July, at the Reception held at Burlington House, before the arrival of HRH The Prince of Wales, accompanied by the Prime Minister.

This series contains the forms submitted by individuals for applying membership (predominantly Resident or Non-Resident Members) and lists of applicants prepared for the Council meetings, where new members are elected.