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Correspondence regarding the possibility of holding an Arab day. These are:

• Letter from Diana Crawford, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to G.A. Calver to ask him to approach the Anglo-Arab Society, dated 9 May 1972.
• Letter from Royal Asiatic Society to Sir Charles Duke, Chairman, Anglo Arab Association, to ask whether they would be interested in holding a joint Arab Day, dated 26 May 1972.
• Letter from Sir Charles Duke, Chairman, Anglo Arab Association, to G.A. Calver to inform that he will put the idea to his Council but also to raise some negatives regarding the idea, dated 23 June 1972.
• Letter from G.A. Calver to Sir Charles Duke, Chairman, Anglo Arab Association, to answer his objections and to raise his own about the suggestion of having someone from the Arab League Office as a speaker, dated 12 July 1972.
• Letter from G.A. Calver to Sir Charles Duke, Chairman, Anglo Arab Association, to ask if any progress had been made concerning the Arab day, dated 29 September 1972.
• Letter from David Llewellyn, Treasurer, Anglo-Arab Association, to G.A. Calver to inform that the Association would like to collaborate, dated 13 October 1972.
• Letter from Sir Charles Duke, Chairman, Anglo Arab Association, to G.A. Calver to inform that the Association would like to collaborate and he has put David Llewellyn in charge of arranging matters, dated 17 October 1972.
• Letter from B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to David Llewellyn, Treasurer, Anglo-Arab Association, to provide some details of the purpose of the National Days, dated 7 December 1972.
• Letter from Diana Crawford, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to David Llewellyn, Treasurer, Anglo-Arab Association, to ask if the Association had made a decision regarding the Arab day, dated 19 January 1973.

Offprint of 'Arab and Chinese navigators in Malaysian waters in about A.D. 1500' by J.V. Mills, from the Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, volume XLVII, part 2. The article has been annotated.

Approaches to Chinese Poetic Language - paper by Yu-kung Kao prepared for the International Conference of Sinology (August 15-17, 1980, Taipei).

Graham spent much of his academic career at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He held some visiting fellowships within his tenure there and after his retirement held several posts at universities in many locations. This series contains material connected with his appointments.

School of Oriental and African Studies Appointment of Full-Time Lecturer to the Academic Staff of Angus Graham as Lecturer in Chinese.

'Application from Dr. A.E. Affifi, Lecturer in Muslim Philosophy in the Egyptian University' - report written by R.A. Nicholson to suggest the the Gibb Memorial Trust subsidise Affifi's publication of 'The Mystical Philosophy of Ibna - 'l - 'Arabi' although it is too short to become one of the Gibb Memorial Series.

Application for a Research Award from the British Academy for Anne Margaret Birrell and accompanying CV.

• Three copies of the Admittance card to the Sesquicentenary Dinner held at the Merchant Taylors' Hall, 30 Threadneedle Street, London, on 25 October 1973; one of these is written out for Mrs M.S. Hackforth-Jones and another for Mr C. Hackforth-Jones.
• Two copies of the form to make application for tickets to the Sesquicentenary Dinner.

Manuscript labelled "Appendix I", concerned with different version of extracts about the Siamese Revolution.12 pages of typed manuscript.

Appendix to List of Fellows, Royal Asiatic Society, 1970, listing details of 'Fellows in the United States of America and Canada' and 'Members & of Libraries'.