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The prize-winning essay - "Anglo-Russian Rivalry in the Middle East, from 1856-1878" by "Herat", Essay written by James George Morrell, typed, 25 pages, dated March 1951. With the essay is note of Morrell's name and college with countersignature by his tutor. Handwritten, 1 side.

The material for 1951 -1952 consists of the prize winning essay, "The Historical Significance of the Career of Jenghiz Khan" with the motto "Dum Spiro Spero" by D.J. Everett. Typed document, 21 pages, undated.

There were no entrants for the 1952-1953 Essay prize. See Related Material for further details. The 1953-1954 prize was won by Simon Everard Digby. The archival material consists of two copies of the printed notification of the "Royal Asiatic Society's Universities Prize Essay Competition" stating the titles of the essay, the possibility of entering an essay on an Oriental subject of the entrant's own choice. and the basic rules of the competition. Printed material, 2 copies, dated 1 September 1953.

The prize-winning essay "The Rise and Fall of Portuguese Colonial Activities East of Suez" with motto "Quem vio Goa, excusa de vêr Lisboa" By Michael Teague. Typed manuscript, 34 pages, undated. With this manuscript is a Compliment Slip from the Director, School of Oriental and African Studies with the essay title and year. Also a letter from Michael Teague supplying autobiographical details. Handwritten, 2 sides dated 8 May 1955.

There is the printed notice of the Competition and the prize-winning essay by Gavin Richard Grenville Hambly.

"Royal Asiatic Society's Universities Prize Essay Competition". Notification of the 1956 competition with essay titles and basic rules. Printed material, 1 side, dated 26 October 1955.

Letter from Denis Sinor to D.S. Rice to send to him the three essays that had been entered for the competition. He gives his opinion of the essays and the date by which their decision needs to be made. Typed with printed letterhead, 1 side, dated 26 March 1956,

Letter from D.S. Rice to Denis Sinor in which he also gives his opinions of the essays submitted. Handwritten with printed letterhead, dated 11 April 1956.

"The Significance of the First European Travellers to the Mongols" - prizewinning essay by Gavin Richard Grenville Hambly using the motto, "Ig-Drasil". Typed manuscript, 18 pages, undated. With this essay is a note from L. Wilkinson, Senior Tutor of King's College Cambridge, to certify that Hambly was an undergraduate at the College. Typed and handwritten with printed crest, dated 17 January 1956.

The series contains a letter from Mary Boyce to Sir Richard Winstedt and a copy of the prizewinning essay,