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Associated correspondence and reports connected with the meetings of the Events and House Committee. These include:

• Report from the House and Events Group concerning the formation of an Events and House Committee, dated 3 June 1997
• Reports on the forthcoming 175th Anniversary Celebration of the RAS, 15th June 1998, Hotung Gallery, British Museum and the Exhibition of the Juki Shahnameh, 15 June - 15 September 1998, dated 22 January 1998
• Proposal for a 1-day Symposium on the RAS Drawings Collection, from September 1998
• Request for support and report for a Workshop on "Grand narratives of transformation and the Historiography of South Asia", dated 2 March 2000
• Request and reply concerning the seminar on Anglo-Iranian relations 1800 to the present, dated 2 August 2000
• Report concerning the Medal for the Royal Asiatic Society Award, from May 2001
• Report concerning Visiting Research Fellows, dated June 2001
• Seminar Proposal on Brian Houghton Hodgson, from September 2001, dated January 2002
• Proposal and associated letter concerning a conference on the Topkapi Albums, dated January 2002
• Proposal for an Educational Programme for the Royal Asiatic Society, from May 2002
• RAS Events and House Committee: 3-year Plan 2003-2006 with plan for 2000-2003, from January 2003
• Report for RAS Study Days on Iraq, 2003
• Conference Proposal: The Islamic Garden, from January 2003

Signed Minutes for the Meetings of the Events and House Committee from September 2003 to September 2010. With the Minutes are Agendas and some associated reports about items discussed at the meetings.

Signed Minutes for the Meetings of the Events and House Committee from 2011 to 2020, with allied agendas and some appendices and correspondence. These cover the following meetings:

• 13 January 2011
• 28 April 2011
• 29 September 2011
• 12 January 2012
• 19 April 2012
• 20 September 2012
• 10 January 2013
• 18 April 2013
• 19 September 2013
• 16 January 2014
• 24 April 2014
• 2 October 2014
• 15 January 2015
• 23 April 2015
• 30 September 2015
• 14 January 2016
• 28 April 2016
• 22 September 2016
• 12 January 2017
• 27 April 2017
• 21 September 2017
• 11 January 2018
• 26 April 2018
• 27 September 2018
• 15 March 2019
• 26 September 2019
• 16 January 2020
• 12 March 2020
• 7 May 2020
• 1 October 2020

Signed Minutes for the Meetings of the Events and House Committee from 2021 to present, with allied agendas and some appendices and correspondence. These cover the following meetings:

2021
14 January 2021
6 May 2021
23 September 2021

2022
13 January 2022
5 May 2022
4 October 2022

2023
12 January 2023
4 May 2023 (wanting)
26 October 2023

2024
11 January 2024
21 March 2024
2 May 2024
26 September 2024

2025
9 January 2025
27 March 2025
1 May 2025
25 September 2025

The International Congress of Libraries and Documentation Centres was held in Brussels from the 11-18 September 1955. It included the Third International Congress of Libraries, the Fourth Congress of Music Libraries, and the Twenty-Second International Conference of Documentation. This material consists of the printed pamphlet entitled "Notice No. 1, September 1954", giving details of the Organizing Committees, the History and Aims of the Congress, the Programmes for the Congress etc. The material is printed in English and French.

Correspondence concerned with the first Congress of the Federation of Learned Societies of North Africa, held at Algiers University from 10-11 June 1935. These are:

• Letter from Société Historique Algérienne to the President of the Royal Asiatic Society to inform of the first Congress of the Federation of Learned Societies of North Africa and to invite the Royal Asiatic Society to send a representative. The letter informs of the subjects to be discussed. Typed in French, dated 6 February 1935.
• Letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to The Secretary, Société Historique Algérienne, to apologise for the delay in replying to their letter but he was still waiting to hear of a suitable representative. Typed, dated 13 March 1935.
• Letter from Professor Henri Pérès to the Royal Asiatic Society to write that is would be an honour to represent the Royal Asiatic Society at the Congress. Handwritten in French, date 15 April 1935.
• Letter from D.S. Margoliouth, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to enclose the letter from Professor Pérès accepting the invitation to represent the Society at the Congress. Handwritten, dated 22 April 1935.
• Letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to Professor Pérès to send the official form from the Society for the Congress. Typed, dated 7 May 1935.
• Letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to the Secretary General, Société Historique Algérienne, concerning the Royal Asiatic Society's representation at the Congress, and to inform that Professor Henri Pérès would represent the Society. Typed, dated 10 May 1935.

The Fifth International Congress of Linguists took place in Brussels from 28 August to 2 September 1939. This material contains correspondence and printed material connected to this Congress. These are:

• First Circular for the Fifth International Congress of Linguists giving details of the Conference and the topics to be addressed. Written in French, dated 20 October 1938.
• Postcard from H.W. Bailey to Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to inform him that Bailey was intending to attend the Congress. Handwritten, dated 12 January 1939.
• Letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to the Secretary, International Congress of Linguists, to inform him that Professor H.W. Bailey will represent the Society at the Congress. Typed, dated 26 January 1939.

Lists of Royal Asiatic Society "Delegate Representatives" attending conferences from November 1930 to September 1939. The first sheet, A, covering the time period 1930-1933, lists the Conferences but not the delegates. Sheets B & C, covering 1933-1939, give the delegates appointed.

The 17th International Congress of Orientalists, fixed to be held in Oxford in 1915, was abandoned due to the First World War. In September 1919, Orientalists, principally from the Royal Asiatic Society, Société Asiatique, American Oriental Society and Scuolà Orientale - R. Università di Roma, with representatives from other nations, gathered to discuss the future of Oriental Studies. This was hosted by the Royal Asiatic Society and included a series of lectures, various receptions including a visit to the British Museum and to Kew Gardens, and culminated with a Banquet held at the Imperial Restaurant, Regent Street, on Saturday 6 September. The allied papers iconsist of printed material and newspaper cuttings concerned with the Joint Session of the Royal Asiatic Society, the Société Asiatique, American Oriental Society and the Scuola Orientale-R. Università di Roma hosted by the Royal Asiatic Society, 3-6 September 1919.

Printed material concerned with the Joint Session in 1919. These are:

• Letter from Émile Senart, President of Société Asiatique, to inform his colleagues of the forthcoming meeting at the Royal Asiatic Society. In French, dated 25 June 1919.
• Letter from Charles R. Lanman, American Oriental Society, concerning the forthcoming Joint Meeting. Dated 16 July 1919.
• Notice from Eleanor Hull, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to inform of the Joint Session and to ask for offers of hospitality from members and friends resident in the London area. Dated 24 July 1919.
• Letter from Eleanor Hull, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to send details regarding the Dinner to entertain Members of the allied institutions. With the letter is a form for a Hospitality Fund for voluntary subscriptions towards the cost of the Dinner and Session. Dated 30 July 1919.
• Notice from Eleanor Hull, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to provide a Programme of Meetings. With this is a form for Application for Tickets for the Dinner to be held at the Imperial Restaurant. Undated.
• Programme for the Joint Session of the Royal Asiatic Society, the Société Asiatique, American Oriental Society and the Scuola Orientale-R. Università di Roma. This also includes a list of some of the participating Members from the Societies. Undated.
• Admittance Ticket from Eleanor Hull, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, for the events at the Oriental Rooms, British Museum, the School of Oriental Studies, and Kew Gardens on 4-6 September. The name F.W. Thomas has been added to the card.
• Ticket to the Banquet at the Imperial Restaurant, Regent Street, on 6 September 1919.