4 Expansion and Development, 1946-67 'Adopted, the Scarbrough Report will be a new charter for Oriental and African studies in this country...' Professor R. L. Turner to the East India Association, 19 June 1947 'The School's work should be related to the conditions of the time____ With the rising importance of Asia and Africa in the modern world, Oriental and African studies should take their proper place as a normal part of the education of western society.' The School to the Rockefeller Foundation, 16 October 1957 'The School of Oriental and African Studies has built up a pre-eminent position, nationally and internationally, in the depth and range of its activities.' Statement of the Chairman of the University Grants Committee to the University of London, 21 October 1965