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Notice sent by the Entente Committee of the Royal Asiatic Society to solicit papers for the proceedings of the Centenary meetings. There will be four different sections: The Ancient Far East; The Ancient East; India; and Islam.

Invitation card, from the President & Council of the Royal Asiatic Society, to the Centenary Reception at the Rooms of the Royal Society, Burlington House, 10.30am, 17 July 1923.

Letter from His Majesty's Commission of Works to Lord Chalmers, President of Royal Asiatic Society, agreeing to host a luncheon by the Government Hospitality Fund for 100 people on 17 July 1923 to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society. A further handwritten note informs that Mr Beare called at the Royal Asiatic Society on 27 April and met Lord Chalmers. The Government offered a lunch for 100 guests at the Ritz or Claridge's. The letter is loose within the book.

Invitation from The First Commissioner of Works, on behalf of His Majesty's Government, to attend a Luncheon at Claridge's Hotel on Tuesday 17 July, 1.15 for 1.30 pm. The Right Honorable Viscount Peel, G.B.E. will preside. This invitation is addressed to Dr Johannes Pedersen, (1883-1977) who was a noted Danish Old Testament scholar and Semitic philologist.

Menu and Toasts Card for the Centenary Luncheon at Claridge's Hotel, 17th July 1923. The cover and insert have been affixed to the book separately.

Royal Asiatic Society Centenary "Programme of the Sections", listing the events from 17-20 July for the four designated sections.

Invitation Card from The India Society to attend a Conversazione to meet Monsieur Émile Senart, at 21 Cromwell Road, London, on Thursday 19 July 1923.

Royal Asiatic Society Centenary Dinner at the Hotel Cecil, 20th July 1923. Application for Tickets at a cost of £1 each to include service, wine and cigars.

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

"Centenary Dinner of the Royal Asiatic Society held at the Hotel Cecil on 20th July 1923". Table Plan for all guests in attendance.