Printed lecture/invitation card for the Presentation of the Society's Triennial Gold Medal to Sir Harold Bailey. Two copies, printed material.
Sem títuloLetter from E.H.S. Simmonds, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to Professor David Hawkes to inform him that the Society would like to award him the Gold Medal in recognition of his work in Chinese studies. He also informs that the recipient is expected to give a lecture and he hoped that Professor Hawkes might give his lecture at the proposed memorial lecture in honour of Arthur Waley in May 1975. Typed, dated 3 July 1974.
Sem títuloLetter from Miss D. Crawford, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Messrs. Turner & Simpson Ltd, in which she asks for a quote for a silver gilt medal in lieu of gold. Typed, dated 3 June 1977.
Sem títuloLetter from Miss D. Crawford, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to The Royal Mint in which she asks for a quotation for a 9 carat gold and a silver-gild medal. Typed, dated 3 June 1977.
Sem títuloLetter from Miss D. Crawford, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to the Royal Mint to say the Society would not require their services. Typed, dated 27 July 1977.
Sem títuloNote by the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to record that the Secretary had written to the President to inform him of the terms and conditions of the Gold Medal and asking if he wished to put forward any names. Recorded that he replied that the medal should be left in abeyance for another year as no obvious candidate. Typed, dated 15 February 1980.
Sem títuloLetter from Sukumar Sen to Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to send his signed form for Membership of the Royal Asiatic Society. Handwritten with printed letterhead, dated 2 May 1984. Also with this is the signed form. Printed material with handwritten insertions, dated 2 May 1984.
Sem títuloLetter from Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to Professor Sukumar Sen to state that arrangements were being put in place for his presentation and to send a newspaper cutting concerning the award. Typed with printed letterhead, dated 16 May 1984. Also a handwritten undated draft.
Sem títuloLetter from Sir Robert Wade-Gery, British High Commissioner, Delhi, to to D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to write that Mr Hayday had agreed to present the Medal and that Mr Hayday had suggested that the presentation take place at Professor Sen's home in view of his age and near total blindness. Typed with printed letterhead, dated 31 May 1984.
Sem títuloLetter from Dr Ahamad Hussain to Royal Asiatic Society to write about his contribution to the field of literature via his work, Erotic Sentiments in Indian Literature. He asks therefore to be considered for the Gold Medal or Burton Memorial medal. Typed letter with printed letterhead, dated 11 July 1983.
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