Series CAS/8 - Biographical material

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Reference code

GB 891 CAS-CAS/8

Title

Biographical material

Date(s)

  • 1910-1977 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

2 archival folders, printed and handwritten

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Scope and content

Storey collated biographical material concerning current and historical figures involved with Persian, Persian studies and the wider history of Asia. These he arranged alphabetically. The material consists mainly of newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes. The names are given as Storey has spelt them.

  • 'The Urdu translation of Saksena's History of Urdu contains portraits of '- list of the biographies in the book. Handwritten, 4 sides.

The rest of the material was divided into alphabetical subseries.

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Accruals

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The material was divided into alphabetical subseries.

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      Description identifier

      gb891 cas/8

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

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