Letters to the Editors of The Times and The Illustrated London News, and to The Press Association Ltd., to send a note on the career of Professor Luce. A copy of this is with these letters. All typed, dated 10 January 1966.
Sans titreIn this sub-series there is a letter concerning the production of the January lecture card and an example of the Invitation.
Letter from Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to Messrs. Barnard & Crannis, Ltd. to enclose the draft for the January lecture card and request the proofs before it is printed. She also confirms the order for library cards. The draft is with the letter. Typed, dated 24 November, 1965.
Sans titreInvitation/ Lecture Card for the Presentation of the Society's Triennial Gold Medal to Professor Luce. Printed material, dated 13 January 1966.
Sans titreTwo newspaper cuttings, one from The Times for 23 December 1965 announcing the award of the Gold Medal to Professor Luce; the other from the Daily Telegraph for 13 January 1966 to announce that the Presentation of the Medal would take place that evening.
This sub-series contains correspondence pertaining to the Selection of the Medal winner, the Presentation of the Medal, and the Lecture given on that occasion by Professor Luce.
Sans titreLetter to Sir Harold Bailey from the [Secretary] of the Royal Asiatic Society to inform him that it is necessary to form a Committee for selection of the Gold Medal recipient and to ask if this would be possible at the next Council meeting. Typed, dated 30 March 1965.
Sans titreLetter from Sir Harold Bailey to the Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society to state that nominations for the Committee for the award of the Gold Medal might better be received at the following Council Meeting. Handwritten with printed letterhead, dated 1 April 1965.
Sans titreLetter from Sir Harold Bailey, President of the Royal Asiatic Society, to Professor G.H. Luce to inform him that the Society wished to award the Triennial Gold Medal to Professor Luce and to inform him that is was customary for the recipient to deliver a lecture upon its Presentation. Typed, dated 17 June 1965.
Sans titreLetter from Professor G.H. Luce to Sir Harold Bailey, President of the Royal Asiatic Society, to thank him for his letter concerning the conferment of the Medal and to express his delight and gratitude. He states that he is busy for the coming three months and therefore asks that the lecture could be in at least 4 months time. He supplies a title for the lecture. Handwritten with printed letterhead, dated 26 June 1965.
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