Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/2
Title
1925 - Harry St John Bridger Philby
Date(s)
- 1925 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
1 page typed with printed letterhead
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
There is only one item in this series - a letter from John Pinches to The Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to inform that the Burton Memorial Medal is ready and waiting for the inscription with which it should be engraved. Dated 27 May 1925.
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
Allied materials area
Related units of description
The Minutes of the Council Meeting may provide additional details of the award to Harry St. John Philby. The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 1925 (3), pp. 597-603, provides details of the giving of the Burton Memorial Medal to Philby and the lecture which he provided.