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Biographical material for individuals with names commencing S:

• Sadleir (G.F.) handwritten biographical notes from a letter to the Times Literary Supplement, 1955.
• San'att handwritten note as to a source of San'att's portrait.
• Sanglākh - biographical notes, handwritten in Arabic script.
• Sir Jadunath Sarkar obituary notice for the Indian historian, The Times, 21 May 1958.
• Sa'ūd 'A new palace for an oil-rich king' - photo article showing the palace of Kind Saud, The Times, 15 April1958.
• Shādmān - handwritten biographical notes.
• Shafī' (M) handwritten biographical notes from World Biography, 1948.
• Princess Shahnaz 'Women's Women of 1958...and this is the girl with the fairy tale charm', article concerning the Shah of Persia's only daughter, Evening Standard, 1 January 1958.
• Siddīq Hasan Khān handwritten biographical notes, 12 pieces.
• Sipihr (M. Taqī) biographical notes, handwritten in Arabic script.
• Freya Stark portrait of Freya Stark taken by Douglas Glass, The Sunday Times, 15 October 1960.
• S.M. Stern notification of Stern's appointment to a junior research fellowship at All Soul's College, Oxford, The Times, 23 July 1957; notification of Stern reading prayers at the funeral of William Cohn, The Times, 2 March 1961.
• Suhailī 'New Prime Minister of Persia' concerning the appointment of Aly Soheily, The Times, 16, February 1943; 'New Ambassador' concerning Soheily's appointment as Ambassador to Britain, The Times, 21 October 1950; 'Ambassador Dies' concerning Soheily's death, Daily Telegraph, 2 May 1958. Further obituary notices from The Times and Daily Telegraph, 2 May 1958.
• Suhrawardi (Hasan Shādid) Recommendations for Suhrawardi's scholarship, printed pamphlet, 1910; 'Pakistan Prime Minister', article concerning the appointment of Suhrawardi as Pakistan's Prime Minister, The Times, 9 August 1955; 'New Start for Pakistan' concerning the changes being implemented by Suhrawardi, The Times, 13 September 1956; photographs showing Suhrawardi's visit to China, from The Times, 1 November and 22 December 1956; 'Talk with Gen. Franco' concerning Suhrawardi's visit to Madrid, The Times, 8 July 1957; obituary notices for H.S. Suhrawardi, brother; The Times, 6 December 1963; obituary notices for Suhrawardi from The Times, 5 ad 12 March 1965.
• Sultanov, Abdul-Rahman & Yuri Nicolaievitch 'Snow-Boots in Sana'a', article concerning the activities of father and son, possibly working for the Russians in the Middle East, Sunday Times, 30 November 1962.
• Sūratgar (Lutf-'Alī) handwritten biographical notes.
• Sykes (Sir Percy) Obituary notices for Brigadier-General Sir Percy Sykes, authority on Persia, The Times, 18 June 1945.

Biographical material for individuals with names commencing T - Z:

• Tadaiyun (S.M.) handwritten biographical notes.
• Taqī-zādah (S. Hasan) handwritten biographical notes.
• Tarzi article concerning Safia Tarzi, daughter of a former Afghan ambassador, Evening Standard, 1 May 1959.
• Tod, James handwritten biographical notes in Arabic script.
• Togan handwritten biographical notes.
• Vira (Raghu) 'Indian 'Dr Johnson' sets himself a life task', article concerning Professor Raghu Vira, philologist, who intended to translate the entire English vocabulary into Hindi, Daily Telegraph, 25 April 1958.
• Wilford (Francis) handwritten biographical notes, 8 pieces.
• Wilkinson (J.V.S.) obituary notice for James Vere Steward Wilkinson, Librarian at Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, The Times, 31 January 1957.
• Williamson, J.W.P Letter to Storey to ask if Williamson may consult with Storey concerning his studies, dated 12 October 1945. A further letter from Williamson himself to inform Storey that he has changed his course and will no longer be studying Arabic, 22 March 1946.
• Winstedt (Sir R.) 'Asiatic vs. Asian', article by Winstedt concerning a possible change in name of the Royal Asiatic Society, Daily Telegraph, 26 October 1957.
• Martin Young letter from Young to Storey to ask his advice about learning Arabic and Persian, 9 November 1945.
• Zafar Allāh Khān photograph of Sir Zafrullah Khan, Pakistani foreign minister arriving in London, Daily Telegraph, 11 December 1953.
• Zāhidī (Ardashīr) 'A princess's wedding day- concerning the marriage of Princess Shannaz to Zahedi, Sunday Express, 6 October 1957.
• Fazlullah Zahedi 'General Zahedi: Former Premier of Iran' obituary notice, The Times, 4 September 1963.
• Zāhir (King) of Afghanistan article concerning the state visit of Zahir and his wife to America, Evening Standard 4 September 1963.

This series contains material related to other publications authored by Storey:

• 'The Diwan of Ghailan ibn 'Uqbah known as Dhu'r-Rummah' Edited by Carlile Henry Hayes Macartney. Cambridge: at the University Press, 1919. An offprint of Storey's review of this book published in the Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol 1, Issue 4, October 1920, pp. 173-176.
• On the Interpretation of Some Passages in Al-Tha'alibi's "Ahsan Ma Sami'tu". A proof copy with annotations of the article by Storey which was published in the Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies, University of London, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1921, pp.75-84. This article is incomplete, pages 77-78 are missing.
• Ibn Muyassar. Annales D'Égypte (Les Khalifes Fatimides). Texte Arabe, édité par M. Henri Massé... Copy of Storey's review of this book published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, July 1921, pp. 448-451. The article is incomplete, the text for p. 451 is missing.
• Lexicographical Jottings. Offprint and proof copy of the article by Storey published in A Volume of Oriental Studies presented to Professor E.G. Browne February 1922, Cambridge at the University Press.
• Two Indian Standards of the Eighteenth Century. A proof copy of the comments made by Storey on Dr. T. Grahame Bailey's article, published in the Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 2, Issue 4, February 1923.
• An Arabic History of Gujarat... Edited from the unique and autograph copy in the library of the Calcutta Madrash by Sir E. Denison Ross... Copy of Storey's review of this publication, published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, July 1923, pp. 457-460.
• Budāon, Badāūn, or Badāyūn? Copy of Storey's article published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, January 1926, pp. 103-104.
• The Beginnings of Persian Printing in India. A proof copy of Storey's article published in Oriental Studies in Honour of Cursetji Erachji Pavry London, 1933.
• Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts. Volume III, I. Qur'ānic Literature These appear to be proof copies for the unpublished Volume III of the Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library. The proofs contain entries 3077 - 4052, pp. 2-59 and are stamped 'From the University Press, Oxford'. The date is almost illegible but may be 1926. For further details about this catalogue see the British Library's blogpost: https://blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-african/2014/07/a-newly-digitised-unpublished-catalogue-of-persian-manuscripts.html.
• Proof copy of an Index for an unknown volume. The cover is annotated 'Storey, Read 19.10.[19]42'.

The correspondence contains letters concerned with publishing, with his research and work at the India Office Library and the University of Cambridge and more personal letters.

Correspondence from W. Lewis, Cambridge University Press, to C.A. Storey concerning the potential of the Press publishing Storey's 'A Bibliography of Persian Literature'. Four items, dated 2 September 1925 - 17 August 1926.

Correspondence with Luzac & Company, Oriental and Foreign Booksellers and Publishers:

• Correspondence with Luzac & Co. concerning the publishing, selling and stocking of Storey's publications and other books and journals bought by Storey from Luzac. 49 items, dated 18 August 1927 - 19 December 1955.
• Advertisement created by Luzac & Co. for 'Persian Literature: A Bio-bibliographical Survey' by Professor C.A. Storey. Printed, 1 item.
• 'Account Sales' detailing the sales of Storey's Publications for 1 January 1929, Years ending 1929-1931, 1935, 1937-1939, 1942, 1953-1956, 1958-1959, 1961-1963.
• Accounts Rendered sent by Luzac to Storey for the years 1929, 1943-1951, 1953-1954, 1954, 1955-1956, 1956-1958
• Account notes created by Storey for sales of his publications, 14 items, handwritten, covering the period 1928-1959.
• Various editorial notes made by Storey found within this correspondence. Handwritten, 6 pieces, undated.

Correspondence with Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd. concerning the printing of Storey's publications. These include letters concerning the process of preparing the material, corrections, estimates and accounts. Typed and handwritten, 76 pieces.

Correspondence and reports primarily concerned with Storey cataloguing manuscripts in the India Office Library collections.

India Office Library Annual Report for the Financial Year 1927-8. Printed report giving details of the Library's activities, written by Charles Ambrose Storey, dated 21 January 1929.

Correspondence from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey concerning Storey undertaking the Cataloguing of the Arabic Manuscripts (Delhi Collection) in the Library. Four letters, typed and handwritten, dated 9 February 1934 - 7 February 1935.