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Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank him for the signed cheque and that he has noted Storey's letter to Luzac.

Letter from Luzac & Co. to [C.A. Storey] to inform him of the position regarding the volumes of Ottoman Poetry which they have received and those shown as 'in stock'.

Letter from Vladimir Minorsky to C.A. Storey to inquire regarding the price to be set for his book so he can insert it in p. X.

Letter from C.A. Storey to W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. to send a draft for the lettering of the spine for the Gibb Memorial Volume "Tadhkirat al-mulūk" by Vladimir Minorsky. He asks whether they would like him to bring them other Memorial Volumes in order for them to match the patterning. A copy of the lettering for the binding is with this letter.

Letter from W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. to C.A. Storey to thank for his letter with the details of the spine. They also write that they are in contact with Mr Raynes concerning obtaining the necessary sheets from the University Press. When these are obtained they will be able to ascertain the exact thickness of the spine and then be able to continue to the cutting of the spine brasses.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he has received a letter from Heffer regarding obtaining the sheets of Persian script for "Tadhkirat al-Mulūk". The University Press have expressed that they will be unable to identify the sheets without expert help. Therefore Raynes asks Storey is he would be willing to assist.

Letter from C.A. Storey to W.L. Raynes concerning the needed sheets and that there should be no difficulty in tracing them as they should bear the a label from Fleming, the printer, addressed to either Raynes or one of the trustees. He asks Raynes to check with Nicholson concerning where they were deposited. The letter is incomplete.

Letter from Vladimir Minorsky to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that his final corrections are with the printers who are anxious to have the Persian text to match the paper. He hopes the text has been found and the matter settled.

Note from C.A. Storey to state that he had been to the University Press that morning and met with an official who produced a letter from Dow & Lester concerning the set of sheets of Tadhkirat al-mulūk and an imperfect set of these sheets. He has taken both the letter and facsimiles to Mr Raynes.

Draft letter from C.A. Storey to W.L. Raynes in which he enquires regarding the "odd parcels" still at Dow & Lester. He also asks Raynes to check Fleming's bill to ascertain the number of facsimiles that he supplied. He also writes concerning the possible purchase of the books in Ellis' library and the inadvisability of paying a large sum if many of them can already be found in other libraries (see GMT/1/3/7-GMT/1/3/9).