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B&W postcard of Frederick, Duke of Albany and York (1763-1827), by National Portrait Gallery.

B&W photograph (taken from painting) of an unidentified man.

35mm colour slides of the covers of four RAS publications, Sir Richard Burton’s medal and a manuscript illustration, 6 pieces. The publications are the April 1999 edition of JRAS, the RAS history volume edited by Simon Digby and Stuart Simmonds, B. W. Robinson’s Persian Paintings in the Collection of the Royal Asiatic Society, and Raymond Head’s catalogue of paintings. The manuscript is RAS Persian 211.

Colour photographs of the medal for John Gullick, the recipient of the 2001 Royal Asiatic Society Award, showing the front and the back of the medal, with a letter containing information about its design. The photographs and the information were subsequently published in the winter issue of the 2003 newsletter.

B&W photograph of Sir Richard Winstedt, with a letter from the Bulletin of SOAS returning the photograph after reproducing it as the frontispiece of the issue, dated 8 January 1964.

This sub-series contains biographical material and articles written by or dedicated to members of the Society.

Photocopy of the preface to the Festschrift dedicated to Prince Takahito Mikasa on his 75th birthday, giving details of his qualifications. The preface was written by Masao Mori, Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Middle Easter Culture Center in Japan.

Photocopy of an article entitled 'Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765-1837): The Fourth President of the Asiatic Society' by Ludo Rocher, from South Asian Review, South Asian Literary Association Journal, Volume VIII, Number 5, December 1984.

Typed biographical and research notes about Horace Hayman Wilson (1786-1860) complied by Yvonne Devereux, with a letter from her to the RAS Librarian enclosing the notes for comments and suggestions, dated 3 May 1994.

A copy of Journal of the Victorian Military Society, Issue 177, Spring 2020, which includes an article on Major James Franklin (1783-1834) written by Richard Voss. Also kept together is a letter of donation from Voss enclosing the Journal, dated 3 July 2020.