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"Photos of Himal-races". List of photographs of different ethnic tribes of the Himalayas. Single piece of papers enclosed within a large paper folded as a packet which also has similar list written on it. Also enclosed is a newspaper header for The Bengal Hurkaru for 27 May 1854 on which Hodgson has written "Nepal series No. 1 to 26 Besides duplicates. Nov 79". Handwritten and printed material, 3 pieces, dated 1854-1879.

Pencil and ink sketches of pilaster and bench head ornamentation from Caves No. 29, No. 31, No. 35, No. 45, No. 56, No. 59 and No. 85, with some annotations. Scale is 2 ft to an inch.

Drawing of a Pilaster and columns of Verandah, Cave No.17. There is a furhter drawing on tracing paper of the pilaster in cave 26.

Drawings of a pilaster ornament of the inner verandah, and of panelling to the parapet of the outer verandah of Cave number 6.

Three pencil and ink drawings of pilaster ornaments from Caves No. 37, 69 and 76. The drawings are date 18th May 1862, included however is a note on the similarity of ornamentation between Cave No. 37 and pilasters at Cave No. 59 which is dated 1st July 1863. Scale is 2 ft. to an inch.

Detail of a pilaster ornament in Cave No. 42 and of a square column in Cave No. 10. Both are pencil sketches.

Three pencil and ink drawings of pilaster ornamentation from Caves No. 51, 84 and 85, including some annotations and auxiliary sketches. Scale is 2 ft. to the inch.

Two small pages of sketched ornamentation from Caves No. 35, No. 42 and No. 45 mounted onto a A4 sheet.

Drawings of the Pilaster, Columns and Parapet of the Verandah, Cave No.26

Articles and Notes about Pilgrimage collated by Roff:

• 'The Center Out There: Pilgrim's Goal' by Victor Turner, from History of Religion XII, (1972/73), 191-230, photocopy of article with one page of handwritten notes.
• 'Ritual: The Dhikr' by Michael Gilseman, from Saint and Sufi in Modern Egypt: An essay in the sociology of religion, Oxford University Press, 1973, photocopy.
• 'Islamization, "Communitas", Symbols, and Institutional Structures: A Summary' by William R. Roff, from Islam in Southern Asia: A Survey of Current Research, Franz Steiner Verlag, Wiesbaden, 1975, photocopy.
• 'The Ideology of Maraboutism' by Dale F. Eickelman, from Moroccan Islam: tradition and society in a pilgrimage center, Austin & Lander, University of Texas press, 1976, photocopy.
• 'Quest and the Meaning of Pilgrimage', draft article by Barbara Nimri Aziz, presented at the Pilgrimage and the Concept of the Holy, Tenth ICAES Congress, New Delhi, 10-12 December, 1978, typed.
• 'New Perspectives on Pilgrimage: Mapping Pilgrimage in the Himalayas' by Barbara Nimri Aziz, typed.
• Index and front pages for 'Contesting the sacred: The anthropology of Christian Pilgrimage', edited by John Eade and Michael J. Sallnow, Routledge, 1991, photocopy.
• Research notes, handwritten and photocopy.