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Description: Red-white-blue patterned hardcover notebook with unruled pages, handwritten in ink.
Contents: Herodotus Book 1. l. 71 - 137; An account about the Persians by Pliny, also copied "Pliny Nat. Hist. b. 30. ch. 2."

Description: Thin black hardbound notebook with unruled white pages, handwritten in ink.
Contents: Extracts from Berosus and other Greek historians and writers with a section towards the end titled Zoroaster and Ormuzd.

Description: Black hardbound notebook with unruled white pages, handwritten in ink. Identified as part of West 57-D in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: Travel book containing travel observations about certain ceremonies from 1875.
Inserts: scrap of paper with handdrawn map titled "16 Gunderstone Road", paper with "Notes and Queries" that references other texts, and "Beausobre's Manicheanism".

Description: Loose pages, mainly handwritten with ink + a printed sketch. Identified as West 57E in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: "Notes from the Parsi Prakash of Bomanjee Byaramjee Patel, vol. I; Bombay, 1888". Also several fragments of notes including,

• Timeline from between 1531 to 1689
• 3 folios with calculation in AY years
• "Pedigree of Bharuch Dasturs
• Crossed out text from Dk. VIII and "Nidderdale ", "The garden of the Nidd., by J Speight"
• Several blue folios containing "Les Parsis" by D. Menant and "List of Plates. . . Separate from text . . . [and] . . . In the Text"
• scrap of paper with calculations
• "Pp. No. of events recorded"
• Illustration of "Parsi Dakhma or Tomb"
• "Parsee Prakash," A summary and description of the 1888 text

Description: Uncovered notebook with lined pages, handwritten in ink an pencil. Identified as West 57D-1 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: E.W. West's occasional papers and other literary works - a list of papers he has written, compiled in his own hand.

Description: Loose folios. Handwritten in ink, with original envelope. Identified as part of West 56 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents:

• "Transcriptions of Inscriptions. . ., from Ouseley's Travels in the East Vol. 2 p. 42"
• several folios with presumably transliterated Pahlavi inscriptions
• "Naksh-i-Rustam Sasanian Inscription"
• short note on the Sasanian inscriptions
• "Transcript of the Inscription behind horse at Naksh-i Rustom"
• "Transcript of Hajibad Inscription"
• multiple folios of tracing paper with inscriptions
• word meanings from Persian, Hebrew, and possibly Pahlavi written on the back of a poster of "Carlyle's Manifold Writer"
• hand drawn copy of "Conclusion of the imperfect Pahlavi inscription of 70 lines from Naksh-i Rustam"
• "Trilingual Inscriptions on chests of horses in bas-relief at end of hill . . ."
• "On northern bas-relief" at Naqsh-i-Rustom; "Pahlavi Inscriptions"

Description: Loose folios handwritten in ink including a newspaper cutting with inscription written on it. Identified as part of West 56 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents:

• 1 folio titled "Kanheri Pahlavi Inscriptions, dates & names"
• 4 folios beginning with the title "Pahlavi inscriptions from Kanheri"
• Some inscriptions drawn on a Times of India article
• folio with trace of "Pahlavi inscription on flat space between 2 groups of sculptures on stone from sculptured [dayob] at Kanheri"
• 2 folios with copies of different inscriptions
• 2 folios with "Inscriptions mentioned by Auquetil"

Description: Loose folios handwritten in ink. Plus an offprint in soft cover. Identified as part of West 56 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents:

• "Kura Inscriptions"
• Ellora Inscriptions
• "Note: On a Pehlevi Inscription in the Dublin Museum" by L.C. Casartelli, handwritten on cover, "Congrès de Paris 1897"
• "Shailanwadi Inscription Dec. 15th 1864"
• "Junir Inscriptions"
• "Inscriptions from the Chamber on the Nana Ghant Scale 1/20/ On the left, or eastern, sidewall of the chamber"
• "Cave of B[h]idsa"
• "Nasik cave inscriptions"
• "Ajunta"

Draft typescript manuscripts for "I" Said the Tiger, and Journey in Middle India which later became 'Devi of the Tigers'. The book was written by Ingham whilst living in Elba, Italy and was not completed until around 1990.

Draft typescript manuscript for '"I" Said the Tiger'. Within the folder is also a map of India and a photocopy of drawings of ancient lion carvings.