Proposals for the Library of the Royal Asiatic Society - draft statement concerning the needs of the Library.
Sin títuloProposed Alterations and Improvements to the Premises of the Royal Asiatic Society Initial report created by Geoffrey K Payne, Architect. Letter from B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to Geoffrey K. Payne to thank him for his work on the estimates and plans.
Sin títuloCorrespondence with Bridge Charity Promotion. These are five letters concerning the Company's services and a preliminary proposal for the Sesquicentenary Appeal prepared by Bridge Charity Promotion.
Sin títuloCorrespondence with Richard Maurice Fund Raising Limited concerning appointing them, in first instance, as consultants to the Society for the Sesquicentenary Appeal. There are 6 items of correspondence and one copy of a Banker's Order for a payment of £50 to Richard Maurice Fund Raising Ltd.
Sin títuloCorrespondence with other potential companies in regard to the Sesquicentenary Appeal. These are:
- Planned Public Relations Ltd., 2 letters dated 16 September 1970 - 24 November 1971.
- The National Council of Civil Service, 3 letters, dated 18 September 1970 - 1 October 1970.
- Hooker Craigmyle & Company Ltd., 3 letters, dated 24 November 1971 - 8 December 1971.
- Charity Consultants Ltd., dated 30 November 1971.
- Thomas Frankland Esq., 1 letter dated 13 December 1971.
Records concerning the Sesquicentenary Appeal. These are:
- "Sesquicentenary Bank Account" - Blue hardcover account bank giving details of payments, receipts etc.
- "Sesquicentenary Covenants" - Red softcover account book listing covenant payments.
- "Sesquicentenary Covenants, Donations" - card index of donors to Sesquicentenary Appeal.
Correspondence with UK Fellows concerning donations and deeds of covenant for the Sesquicentenary Appeal. Letter from Fellows to send their donations, completed Deed of Covenant forms, letters from Royal Asiatic Society to acknowledge gifts, and a list of donors, amount given and when reply sent.
Sin títuloCorrespondence and Deeds of Covenants concerning donations to the Sesquicentenary Appeal by Fellows of the Royal Asiatic Society living overseas.
Sin títuloCorrespondence with companies concerning donations to the Royal Asiatic Society Sesquicentenary Appeal. These include national and international banks. oil companies, auction houses, as well as many smaller companies and businesses.
Sin títuloCorrespondence concerning American Contributions. These fall into three areas:
- Correspondence concerning funding from the Rockefeller Foundation including correspondence between B.W. Robinson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, and C.H. Philips, Director of SOAS; correspondence by John Hansman; and correspondence from the Rockefeller Foundation; 8 items.
- Correspondence mainly with Professor R. Bayly Winder concerning American contributions to the Sesquicentenary Appeal, 38 items.
- Correspondence concerning gaining tax exemption for the donations, 20 items.