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Material pertaining more specifically to the Sindbad project.

The Sindbad Voyage promotional leaflet containing details of the proposed voyage with a provisional timetable, accompanying photographs and details of the sponsorship. There are an English and two Arabic versions of the document.

"The Singhalese Book is called Pansiyapanas Jatakaya" Explanation accompanying a donation of the book. The letter gives a comprehensive account of the book and its production and is signed as by written Benjamin Clough (1791-1853), Wesleyan Missionary in Sri Lanka, and dated 25 March, 1824. A further label reads "Sir A Johnston, Jan 7 1826". Handwritten, 1 piece, 3 sides.

Description of an archaeological site by Capt. Newbold, entitled "The Site of Bether, the Bittir of the Arabs" which he states is the site of the struggles of the Jews against the Romans in the reign of Adrian A.D. 135. Newbold records his journey to the site from Jerusalem and his discoveries. A note reads: "Recorded 16th June 1849". With the paper is a label stating "The Site of Bether".

The Sleep of Reason - title page.

"The Society's Collections: Principles & Procedures for Development & Disposals" - policy for the Collections management and development approved by the Council in June 2011. Electronic document.

Suggested revisions to the Society's Prizes.

"The Sources for G. de Lisle's "Carte des Pays Voisins de la Mer Caspiene" of 1723" by W.E.D. Allen. Printed article from [Intago Mundi XIII] with handwritten postscript attached, undated.

"The Soviet North" by Terence Armstrong. Reprinted from Survey, No. 67, April 1968.

"The Stakes in Burma" by Quaritch Wales. Cutting from The New Republic for 2 February 1942, pp.138-139.