Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/18
Title
1998 - Professor Simon Everard Digby
Date(s)
- 1998 - 1999 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Simon Everard Digby was born in India in 1932 and was educated at Stowe School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He travelled in India and Pakistan before returning to England to complete a PhD at the School of Oriental and Africa Studies. He returned to… read more
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This series contains only correspondence regarding the conferment of the Burton Memorial Medal on Simon Digby.
System of arrangement
There is only correspondence within this series so it was kept as a single series.
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 Professor Simon Everard Digby. The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 2000, pp. 446, 448, 451, mention the award of the Burton Memorial Medal to Simon Digby and the… read more