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Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that Dr Levy will edit a translation and notes of Ma'ālim al-Qurba fi Akhām al-Hisba by Ibn al-Ikhwa, a manuscript of which is in the Bodleian Library. Mr Levy has asked that the Trust pay the cost for rotographs needed to undertake this work and Raynes asks if Storey agrees to this expenditure. On the reverse of the letter are some mathematical calculations.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a letter from C. Lester of Dow & Lester Limited. This letter is addressed to W.L. Raynes to arrange a meeting with Raynes and to inform that the company are folding and collating the Trust's work and hope to provide a full report shortly. He also informs that they have not heard from Messrs. Brill.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to enclose a letter from C. Lester of Dow & Lester Limited and to arrange a meeting of the three resident trustees to talk over the question of housing the stock. This letter from Charles Lester is addressed to W.L. Raynes to inform Raynes that due to a disagreement the company Dow & Lester has dissolved but he is now employed with Nevett Ltd., Colindale, and hopes to continue to give the Trust the same service.

Letter from E. Denison Ross to C.A. Storey to inform him that at the trustees meeting held on 23 May, it was resolved that for the publication Hudud ud Alam, edited by Vladimir Minorsky, that apart from verbal corrections no further additions to the proofs be allowed and the work should be printed with an index of only the proper names. Denison Ross writes that on reporting this to Minorsky, he found that Minorsky had already created a more detailed index of his notes and commentary. Denison Ross and Professor Nicholson are soliciting the opinion of the trustees as to whether this increased index should be printed. Denison Ross gives an approximate estimate to the costs.

Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he had been sent a copy of the thesis "The Development of Historical Writing among the Moslems in Spain" by Mr S. Goldman of New College, Oxford, with a view to its publication in the Gibb Memorial Series. The Chairman has suggested that Storey may be willing to examine it and report at the next annual trustees meeting in May. Raynes asks if Storey would like to look through the thesis before replying.

Letter from E.G. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to provide a memorandum concerning Vladimir Minorsky's request for to cover the further costs of photography of Persian manuscript, British Museum, Or. 9496. The memorandum from R.A. Nicholson is with the letter.

Letter from R.A. Nicholson to C.A. Storey to ask if he will sign an order form for a copy of Mathnawi Volume VIII as requested by Tritton for the Arnold Library. He sends his best regards to Storey and to Levy, if still with Storey.

"E.J.W. Gibb Memorial Series: New Series, XIV" - containing the acknowledgements for the frontispiece of a publication and a list of trustees.

'Application from Dr. A.E. Affifi, Lecturer in Muslim Philosophy in the Egyptian University' - report written by R.A. Nicholson to suggest the the Gibb Memorial Trust subsidise Affifi's publication of 'The Mystical Philosophy of Ibna - 'l - 'Arabi' although it is too short to become one of the Gibb Memorial Series.

Publications correspondence produced in 1941