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The Gibb Memorial Trust was established in 1902 in memory of Elias John Wilkinson Gibb, a largely self-taught Arabic, Persian, and, above all, of Ottoman Turkish, died age 45 in 1901 and his mother established the Trust. These papers mainly cover the period 1927-1951 and consists of governance, finance and publication documents, produced mainly as a result of Charles Ambrose Storey's involvement as a Trustee of the Trust.

Papers and Correspondence produced in the governance of the Gibb Memorial Trust.

'"E.J.W. Gibb" Memorial, Rules Governing Proceedings of the Trustees'. Amended Rules as approved by the trustees on 21 July 1909.

Meetings of the Trustees - notification of meetings and minutes from the annual meetings of the Trustees.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey, India Office Library, to inform of a forthcoming Trustees' Meeting on 8 June 1929. Business included report on the financial position of the Trust and update on publications including a letter from Professor Margoliouth regarding the Index to Yaqut. Storey has added handwritten annotations concerning publications.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C. A. Storey, India Office Library, to inform of a forthcoming Trustees' Meeting on 31 May 1930. Business includes the financial position of the Trust, the resignation of Mrs Ogilvy Gregory as a Trustee and the consideration of publications. Storey has added handwritten annotations regarding publications.

"Minutes of Meeting of the Trustees held at 90, Regent Street Cambridge on Saturday 21st May, 1932 at 3 P.M. o'clock" at which Mr Reuben Levy was appointed a trustee, the report on the finances was adopted and reports on works in progress were discussed.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey, India Office Library, to inform of a forthcoming Trustees' Meeting on 16 May 1933. Business includes consideration of the financial position of the Trust, and reports on present and proposed publications.

Minutes of "Meeting of the Trustees held at 90, Regent Street Cambridge on Saturday 27th May, 1933". Matters discussed included the finances detailing expenditure on publications and current stock investments; storage and identification of printed stock; possible publication of Nawaqif of Niffari, an index to the Shahnama, the Diwan of Ibn al-Rumi, and Kitah al-Badi of Ibn-al-Mu'tazz; other publications; and payment of the Clerk's salary.

"Minutes of Annual Meeting of the Trustees held at 90, Regent Street Cambridge on Saturday 26th May, 1934". Matters discussed included the death of trustee Mr Guy le Strange; the finances of the Trust; publications including the Index to Yaqut, Tarikhi Guzida, Nawaqif of Niffari, Hudud al-'Alam, Index to Bayhaqi, Ta'rikh-i-Jahan-Gushay of Juwayni, and Volume III of Kitab al-Awraq of al-Suli; and the clerk's salary.