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Letter from Hugh Richardson to Fleming Mackenzie from Lhasa, 19 June 1950. He writes that Lhasa is in a continuous state of anxiety though the communists are staging a peace offensive. He is hoping to leave in September but is unsure who his successor will be. He writes of heavy rain and snow up to Phan. He sends a few stamps.

Handwritten biographical and anecdotal notes on Hugh Richardson. These cannot have been written by Mackenzie as they record Richardson's death in 'approx. 1999'.

A series of three hand-drawn maps showing the routes taken by Fleming Mackenzie.

Map of the route from Calcutta to Lhasa drawn in coloured pencil.

Map of the route from Gantok [Gangtok]to Gyantse, dated 1939. Drawn in pencil and ink

Drawn map of route from Siliguri to Lhasa on a scale of 1 inch to 25 miles. Pencil and ink. On the reverse are recorded the Distances between Gyantse and Lhasa, Gyantse and Jalap-La, and Jalap-La and Gangtok.

One hand-drawn picture and three prints of people and places in Tibet, all drawn by Fleming Mackenzie.

Picture of Tibetan lady showing colour of hair and ornaments. Pencil and ink drawing with pencil label on reverse.

Phari Zung by Fleming Mackenzie. Print of a pen and ink drawing.

The Potala: 'Home of the Dalai Lama in Lhasa, 1939' by Fleming Mackenzie. Print of a pen and ink drawing.