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Letter from His Majesty's Commission of Works to Lord Chalmers, President of Royal Asiatic Society, agreeing to host a luncheon by the Government Hospitality Fund for 100 people on 17 July 1923 to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society. A further handwritten note informs that Mr Beare called at the Royal Asiatic Society on 27 April and met Lord Chalmers. The Government offered a lunch for 100 guests at the Ritz or Claridge's. The letter is loose within the book.

Invitation from The First Commissioner of Works, on behalf of His Majesty's Government, to attend a Luncheon at Claridge's Hotel on Tuesday 17 July, 1.15 for 1.30 pm. The Right Honorable Viscount Peel, G.B.E. will preside. This invitation is addressed to Dr Johannes Pedersen, (1883-1977) who was a noted Danish Old Testament scholar and Semitic philologist.

Plan and Arrangement of Tables for the Centenary Luncheon at Claridge's Hotel, 17 July 1923.

Menu and Toasts Card for the Centenary Luncheon at Claridge's Hotel, 17th July 1923. The cover and insert have been affixed to the book separately.

Royal Asiatic Society Centenary Programme, listing all the events from 17 -20 July 1923.

Royal Asiatic Society Centenary "Programme of the Sections", listing the events from 17-20 July for the four designated sections.

Letter from William Soulsby, Private Secretary to the Lord Mayor of London, to Lord Chalmers, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to inform that the Lord Mayor would be happy to give a reception for the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society on 18 July. There are further pencil notes on the paper with a draft of the reply to the Lord Mayor.
This letter is loose in the scrapbook.

Invitation Card from the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress to a Reception on Wednesday 18 July at the Mansion House, London, to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society.

Further Invitation Card from the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress to a Reception on Wednesday 18 July at the Mansion House, London, to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society. Addressed by hand to Professor N Schmidt, (22 May 1862 – 29 June 1939) of Ithaca, a Swedish American Baptist minister and orientalist. This card is loose in the scrapbook.

Invitation Card from The British and Foreign Bible Society to attend a Reception at the Bible House, Queen Victoria Street, London, on Thursday 19 July, in honour of the Centenary Celebration of the Royal Asiatic Society.