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Letter from Sir Robert Wade-Gery, British High Commissioner, Delhi, to D.J. Duncanson, to thank him for his letter concerning Sukumar Sen's award. He will be out of India but has asked his Deputy, Mr A.V. Hayday, if he could undertake the presentation. He also writes concerning the sending of the Medal via the diplomatic bag. Typed letter with printed letterhead, dated 23 May 1984.

Letter 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.

Letter from D.J. Duncanson to Sir Robert Wade-Gery to thank him for his letter and to enclose a copy of his letter to Mr Hayday regarding the Presentation and to enclose a copy of the Daily telegraph report. Typed, dated 18 June 1984. Also handwritten rough draft.

Letter from Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to A.V. Hayday, Deputy High Commissioner, Calcutta, to thank him for undertaking to present the Award. The Society is looking for a safe way to transport the Medal. He has also written to Dr. Chaudhuri of the Asiatic Society to tell him of arrangements. Typed, dated 19 June 1984. Also handwritten draft of this letter.

Letter from Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to Dr Chandan Roy Chaudhuri, Secretary-General of The Asiatic Society, to inform him of the Award of the Gold Medal to Sukumar Sen and that the Deputy High Commissioner had agreed to present it. He is writing in case The Asiatic Society might like to be involved. Typed, dated 19 June 1984. Also handwritten draft.

Letter from Dr Chandan Roy Chaudhuri, General Secretary of Asiatic Society, to Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to thank him for his letter and convey his appreciation of awarding Professor Sen in this way. He suggests that Mr Duncanson perhaps should be present at the Presentation and take the opportunity to also lecture at The Asiatic Society. Typed with printed letterhead, dated 25 July 1984.

Draft letters to Dr Gupta and Mr Williams, one of each side of the paper, concerning the conveying of the Gold Medal to India. Handwritten, undated.

Letter from A.V. Hayday, Deputy High Commissioner, India, to Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, in which he sends details of the Presentation of the Gold Medal to Sukumar Sen on 22 August at the British Council auditorium. He also includes a copy of the Programme, of his speech and of that of Dr Chaudhuri. All typed material, letter with printed letterhead, dated 23 August 1984.

Letter from Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to Dr Chandan Roy Chaudhuri, Secretary-General of The Asiatic Society, to thank him for his letter which had unfortunately reached England after the Society's closure and therefore he had only received it the previous week. He regrets that he could not be at the presentation but thanks Dr Chaudhuri for his speech. He thanks him for his invitation to lecture but regrets that will not be possible. Typed, dated 9 September 1984.

Letter from Mr D.J. Duncanson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to Mr A.V. Hayday, Deputy High Commissioner, India, to thank him for his letter concerning the presentation of the Gold Medal. He thanks him for his help with the presentation. He asks that when Mr Hayday is next back in England to look him up so he may thank him properly. Typed, dated 10 September 1984.