Letter from Stephen Austin and Sons, Ltd., Oriental, General and Artistic Printers, to The Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to inform that they cannot give another estimate for the Centenary Supplement until they know the extent of the work.
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Letter from Stephen Austin and Sons, Ltd., Oriental, General and Artistic Printers, to The Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to inform that they can now proceed with the make-up of the Centenary Supplement after having received definite instructions from Professor Margoliouth.
Sem títuloInvoice from Stephen Austin and Sons, Ltd., Oriental, General and Artistic Printers, to Professor Margoliouth for production of the Royal Asiatic Society Centenary Supplement, total cost amounting to £343.12.3.
Sem títuloLetter from Professor Margoliouth to Ella Sykes, Royal Asiatic Society, to enclose Austin's bill for the Centenary Volume which exceeds all estimates by at least a third. He hopes some of the deficit can be recovered from authors and from sales but accepts that he must bear the bulk of the loss personally and therefore offers to pay £75 in two moieties.
Sem títuloLetter from Stephen Herbert Langdon to Ella Sykes, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to suggest that the bill is returned to Austin and to ask for some explanation of the bill's excess.
Sem títuloInvoice from Stephen Austin and Sons, Ltd., Oriental, General and Artistic Printers, to the Royal Asiatic Society showing Centenary Volume Analysis of a/c (Blocks etc.) per author, amounting to £69.5.7.
Sem títuloInvoices from Stephen Austin and Sons, Ltd., Oriental, General and Artistic Printers, to the Royal Asiatic Society to show costs for Centenary Supplement charged on Journal basis totalling £387.6.3 and cost of Centenary Volume Composition printing £5.10. Also accompanying list of Authors' Corrections Analysis.
Sem títuloReport on Bill for Centenary Supplement which details the estimates and agreements between Austins Printers and the Royal Asiatic Society, concluding that Austins had not overcharged for the work done. Signed W. Percival Yetts.
Sem títuloInformation regarding conferences and study events held from 2011. There is little material for these events as yet available archivally. The documents within the archives are:
2015
26 September: 'Updating Hodgson: A Study day on the work of Brian Houghton Hodgson, 'Father of Himalayan Studies', held at the Royal Asiatic Society in association with the Bagri Foundation.
- Publicity poster with a programme containing speakers and their papers, and further background information, 3 pieces.
9-10 October: 'Muslim South Asia Graduate Conference 2015', convened by the Muslim South Asia Research Forum, Royal Asiatic Society, and SOAS; and held at SOAS.
- Publicity poster advertising the conference and the keynote speaker, Professor Michael Boivin, 1 piece.
- Conference programme listing panels, speakers and papers presented, 2 pieces.
2026
22-23 September: 'Aurel Stein Archives and Collections Conference: Ongoing and New Research', held at the Royal Asiatic Society with support by the Stein-Arnold Exploration Fund, The British Academy.
- Digital publicity poster advertising the conference, 1 image.
- Digital photographs of the conference on day 1, showing the speakers and attendants in the Lecture Theatre and a display of photographs in the Reading Room, 6 images.
- Conference programme listing panels, speakers and papers presented, 1 printed booklet.