Letter from Wilfred Thesiger to Sir Harold Bailey to apologise for leaving Professor Twitchett's lecture early due to his mother's ill health. He writes that she also wishes to convey her apologies for causing a disturbance. He reiterates his honour at being awarded the Burton Memorial Medal.
Sin títuloPress Release from Royal Asiatic Society concerning the date of the presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Wilfred Thesiger. With this is a further sheet of biographical information for Thesiger.
Sin títuloPrinted Material concerned with the Presentation of the Award to Wilfred Thesiger and his work.
Sin títuloNewspaper cuttings from the Scotsman, Times, Telegraph, and Guardian Newspapers announcing the Presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Thesiger. The cuttings have been affixed to one sheet of plain paper.
"In the Marshes of Iraq" - an article by Wilfred Thesiger within Aramco World for November-December 1966.
Sin títuloTwo articles by Wilfred Thesiger in a series War in Yemen. The Article for 21 December is entitled "Disenchantment with the Egyptians". The Article for 22 December is entitled "Tribesmen acknowledge the Imam's rule".
Sin títuloCorrespondence and a newspaper cutting regarding the award of the Burton Memorial Medal to Stephen Hemsley Longrigg.
Sin títuloLetters concerned with the conferment of the Burton Memorial Medal on Stephen Helmsley Longrigg.
Sin títuloLetter from the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to John Pinches to inform that the Burton Memorial Medal had been awarded to Longrigg, to ask them to cast a silver-gilt medal and to provide the inscription. An estimate is requested.
Sin títuloLetter from John Pinches to The Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to provide a quote for the Medal and to advise on the inscription. The letter has handwritten annotations.
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