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- 1901 - ongoing (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 folder +electronic handwritten, typed, computer printed, printed and electronic
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Administrative history
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of… read more
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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
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Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The majority of administrative correspondence is only kept for its working life. This series contains representative samples of the types of administrative letters and those considered to be of archival value, dating from 1901 to the current day.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Some documents are closed. Please contact the archivist for further details.
Language of material
- English
Access points
Subject access points
Name access points
- Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Subject)
- Rapson E. J. 1861-1937 (Subject)
- Bailey Harold Walter 1899-1996 (Subject)
- Ullendorff Edward 1920-2011 (Subject)
- Phillips Cyril Henry 1912-2005 (Subject)
- Daniyalov G. D (Subject)
- Digby Simon … read more