Letter from Dennis Wood to Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to thank him for his letter and the award and to state that he will be able to receive the award on 10th December. Handwritten, 2 pieces, dated 18 November 1936.
Sem títuloEssay - "The Portuguese in India" by Dennis Wood, University of Bristol. Typed manuscript, 48 pages plus a title page and hand-drawn map. With this essay is a handwritten title page with the candidate's tutor signature and a further note identifying this as the 1936 First Prize.
Sem títuloFour newspaper cuttings to announce the essay title for the 1936 competition and to inform of the winner.
"Universities' Essay Competition" - cutting from The Times newspaper to announce the essay title for the 1936 Universities Prize Essay Competition. Printed material, dated 17 February 1936.
"Royal Asiatic Society" - 3 copies of a cutting from The Times newspaper to announce the winner, Dennis Wood, of the 1936 Universities essay prize. Printed material, dated 16 November 1936.
The series contains administrative material, correspondence with and concerning the prize winners, a copy of the first prize essay, and newspaper cuttings.
Sem títuloThis sub-series contains material concerned with the administration of the Universities Prize Essay for 1937.
Sem títuloLetter from E. Maclagan to Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to inform that the Committee for selecting the subject for the Universities Prize Essay had met and suggest two different titles. Handwritten, 1 side, dated 10 December 1936.
Sem títuloNotice of the "Royal Asiatic Society Universities Prize Essay Competition" with Essay titles, word count and basic rules. Printed material, dated January 1837.
Sem títuloLetter from Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to Journal Editors to ask them to put the enclosed notice in the next number of their Journals. A copy of the notice is with the letter. Typed material with annotations listing the journals, 2 pieces, dated 19 January 1937.
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