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Handwritten biographical article on Professor Sten Konow.

Typed article on Mahammad Ali Mirza Kazym-bay and architect Mikail Useinov, two Azerbaijani members of RAS, written by Ilham Aliyev, President of the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan. There is also a typed biography of Useinov which is the same as his published obituary in the 1993 JRAS. Filed together are 6 B&W negatives showing landmark locations in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan, sent by the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan (with the original envelop).

Press cuttings relating to Sir Edward Denison Ross, including several articles on his receiving the Royal Asiatic Society Gold Medal in 1935, a caricature of him, an interview of him in the Evening News, titled 'Some Chinese to Read - And a Little Tibetan!' (9 April 1935) and two photographs of him.

This sub-series contains published obituaries, both in JRAS and the news, and other memorial material relating to members of the Society.

Photocopy of an obituary notice for Dr O. Codrington by M. Longworth Dames, from JRAS April 1921.

News clipping of an obituary for King Gustav Adolf VI of Sweden, The Daily Telegraph, dated 17 September 1923.

Obituary booklet for Professor Eve Edwards (1888-1957), reprinted from the Bulletin of SOAS, 1958.

Obituary booklet for Lionel David Barnett (1871-1960), reprinted from the Bulletin of SOAS, 1960.

Photocopy of an obituary notice for Professor C. A. Storey, The Times, dated 27 April 1967.

News clipping of an obituary for William E. D. Allen, [1973].