Change of Address card for Professor and Mrs H.A.R. Gibb for their new home in Oxford. Sent to C.A. Storey.
Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen GibbA sketch of the 12th column on the left Chaitya Cave showing where traces of painting were left, scale 1/2 inch to a foot. This is sheet 20 in the folder.
West Arthur Anderson"Entrance to an Ancient Hindoo Temple near Adjunta". A black and white print from the Illustrated London News.
A plan of Chaitya Cave (unfinished), scale 15 feet to an inch.
West Edward William 1824-1905Chair of Chinese at the School of Oriental and African Studies: Letter of Application by John Cikoski.
Cikoski John Stewart b 1940Typed manuscript, beginning with "of those who deserved it: as the investigation which took place..." This is of an unknown text and consists of 1 copy of page 22, 2 copies each of pages 30 and 31. It concerns the life of soldiers including deserters who were kept in prison boats on the Medina River off East Cowes, and mentions the vessel, Hotspur.
These certificates of recommendation are application forms submitted by candidates who were desirous of becoming a member of the Society, giving their personal details (name, occupation and address) and the names and addresses of the proposer and seconder. Printed on the reverse of the form is notes and rules relating to membership and subscriptions.
Sometimes a candidate’s form was filed with correspondence notifying their successful election and their 'Form A', signed by the member after their election to confirm that they agree to observe and comply with the membership rules, and that they will promote the interests and welfare of the Society.
5 Certificates of "Consolidated £3 per Cent. Annuities" to James Alexander, Henry Thomas Colebrooke and George Henry Noehden, 1823, printed and handwritten, 5 pieces + label. These certificates were valued at:
- Four hundred and eighteen pounds and thirteen shillings, dated 29 April 1823
- One hundred and fifty-nine pounds, eleven shillings and seven pence, dated 12 May 1823
- One hundred and forty-nine pounds, thirteen shillings and seven pence, dated 28 May 1823
- Three hundred and eighty-seven pounds, six shillings, dated 18 July 1823
- One hundred and fifty-three pounds, seventeen shillings and four pence, dated 30 September 1823
Certificate of conferment of an Honorary Doctorate of Law upon Sir Aurel Stein from the University of St Andrews. Printed in Latin, dated 4 September 1939, and signed by 19 members of the Faculty. The certificate bears the University Seal. Also with this certificate is its original roll packaging in bright red card with gold embossed crest.
St Andrews UniversityCertificate of permission for Thomas Manning to proceed through the District of Rangpur (Rungpore). He must on arrival, report to the Magistrate and produce the passport. Issued by the Right Honorable the Governor in General in Council, of Fort William in Bengal, signed by [ Cowher], Secretary to the Government Public Department, dated 12 October 1810. Printed material in English and [Sanskrit] with handwritten details. The reverse has been used as scrap paper with handwritten notes concerning Bible passages. 1 piece, 2 sides