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Oddments of printed material: Errata page from Proof stamped from Oxford University Press, 2 May 1901 Two pages titled "Verbesserungen" Illustration of Durga's combat with Mahash-Asura from Asiatic Researches Volume 8

Parsee genealogy in Gujarati. One large sheet of paper, printed with handwritten insertion in English.

A Genealogy of "The Period During which the Moota-Valis of "Maneckji Seth Vakuff" managed the Nowroji Hill Estate" as a picture of a tree. Large item, colour printed with the handwritten annotation "With Jalbhoy Ardeshir Seth's fondest regards 18/5/89".

There are two files in this series - a broken seal stone with its accompanying notes; and a rubbing of Semitic characters.

Small notebook containing diary entries from 16 November 1938 - 21 February 1939. The entry for 21 December 1938 includes a sketch of an ice boat. The diary also includes a typed list of Germans who arrived at their camp on 8 January 1939 and a description of them within that day's diary entry. The entries contain both official and personal information.

Handwritten draft giving background to the Escorts in Tibet and giving journal entries from 16 August 1938 to 27 March 1939. These entries are not exact replicas of the diary entries. The draft is 86 handwritten sheets which are annotated and edited. There are three labels with this draft, one of which is dated 26 May 1978.

Typed and handwritten drafts of essays and talks by Fleming Mackenzie concerning his experiences in Tibet.

The Dancing Lamas - typed draft concerning Monastery Dances attended by Mackenzie. Some handwritten edits.

Tsering and Chamba: the story of a Magic Seed - version of a traditional story which is only partially known. Annotated with 'The rest of the story is lost'.

Label - handwritten for the material concerned: Route Sikkim-Gyantse, Tibetan 'dictionary', Tibetan stories by FM, and Miscellaneous photos.