Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he had been sent a copy of the thesis "The Development of Historical Writing among the Moslems in Spain" by Mr S. Goldman of New College, Oxford, with a view to its publication in the Gibb Memorial Series. The Chairman has suggested that Storey may be willing to examine it and report at the next annual trustees meeting in May. Raynes asks if Storey would like to look through the thesis before replying.

Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to provide a memorandum concerning Vladimir Minorsky's request for to cover the further costs of photography of Persian manuscript, British Museum, Or. 9496. The memorandum from R.A. Nicholson is with the letter.

Publications correspondence produced in 1941

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to ask him to sign the enclosed cheque but also to inform that all the stock had been safely housed in boathouses at Newnham, Cambridge, from Dow & Lester in Luton. He writes concerning the difficulty of having it all delivered due to the government's requisitioning of lorries hired for transport. The government had also requisitioned the building used by Dow & Lester and ordered them to clear it.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him that the final portion of the stock at Dow & Lester had been delivered to the Press. He has written to Mr Lewis to enquire regarding re-sorting and indexing the stock and will inform Storey once he has had a reply.

Letter from C.A. Storey to W.L. Raynes to state that he met Raynes' clerk when leaving the office that morning who had given him the numbers of the volumes requested by Luzac. Storey expects to be able to find these. He asks Raynes to obtain the plates for the lettering of the bindings from Dow & Lester. Once they come, he thinks the binding will be able to proceed.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him that a representative of the University Press had seen Raynes' assistant and informed him that the stock is estimated at some 20 tons of flat sheets and parcels of folded sheets. Some of the packages are labelled, but others are not. They were received from Dow & Lester without order and many are in need of urgent repackaging. This cannot be provided by the Press. It was estimated that it would take 2 labourers and Storey 2-3 months to classify, re-arrange and pack the whole stock.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform him, that has yet, no trace has been found of the brasses needed for the bindings.

Correspondence concerned with the publication of Gibb Memorial Series in 1942.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that Dow & Lester have found the missing brasses and to inform him that the accounts are ready to be audited. With this letter is one from G.R. Davis, Dow & Lester Ltd., to W.L. & E.G. Raynes to state that the blocks had been returned by Carter Paterson. The blocks are OK and will be despatched to Raynes.