"Essays on the East. Prize Offered by the Royal Asiatic Society". Notice to be sent to the Press concerning the Universities Essay Prize and the choice of titles for 1938. Typed material with handwritten date, "To Press 27.1.38".
Sem títuloIdentification Notification of Candidate, Albert John Chapman sent by J.E.A. Joliff, Fellow of Keble College, Oxford. Typed and handwritten with printed letterhead, dated 21 September 1938. Further note in Hoysted's hand that "Mr Chapman informed 11.11.38".
Sem títuloLetters to The Press Association and The Times Newspaper to ask for distribution and insertion into the newspapers about the winner of the Society's Universities Essay Prize. Typed, 2 letters, dated 11 November 1938.
Sem títuloLetters to the Press Association and The Times Newspaper, to ask them to distribute and print the following notice. The notice is with these letters and is entitled "University News: Royal Asiatic Society". The notice announces the 1938 winer. Two typed letters plus the notice, dated 16 November 1938.
Sem títuloLetters to the Press Association and Newspaper Editors, asking for them to print the attached notice. Two letters with notice concerning the date of the Presentation of the Universities Prize Essay Award. Typed, 3 pieces, dated 29 November 1938.
Sem títuloPostcard to Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to state that its writer would be happy to present the Prize for the Essay competition and therefore could he be provided with the name and the essay of the winner. Handwritten, dated 25 November 1938. Note in Col. Hoysted's hand "Sent 29.11.38".
"Royal Asiatic Society's Annual Universities' Essay Competition". Notice to certify that Mr John Albert Chapman was awarded the prize. Typed with handwritten date, 23.12.38.
Sem títuloEssay: "The History of the Relations of the British with Malaya and Java (1780-1867)". The first prize winning essay, typed manuscript, 26 pages, with identifying label. Also with the essay is a covering letter from Albert John Chapman to Mr Hoysted to say that he is sending a fresh copy of his essay which is copied verbatim from the original. Handwritten letter, dated 20 December 1938.
Sem títuloTwo newspaper cuttings concerning the award of the Universities Prize Essay.
"Royal Asiatic Society" - newspaper cutting from The Times to announce the winner of the Universities Prize Essay. Printed material, dated 16 November 1938.