Subseries CAS/8/12 - Biographies T - Z

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GB 891 CAS-CAS/8-CAS/8/12

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Biographies T - Z

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  • 1910-1977 (Creation)

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handwritten and printed

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Biographical material for individuals with names commencing T - Z:

  • Tadaiyun (S.M.) handwritten biographical notes.
  • Taqī-zādah (S. Hasan) handwritten biographical notes.
  • Tarzi article concerning Safia Tarzi, daughter of a former Afghan ambassador, Evening Standard, 1 May 1959.
  • Tod, James handwritten biographical notes in Arabic script.
  • Togan handwritten biographical notes.
  • Vira (Raghu) 'Indian 'Dr Johnson' sets himself a life task', article concerning Professor Raghu Vira, philologist, who intended to translate the entire English vocabulary into Hindi, Daily Telegraph, 25 April 1958.
  • Wilford (Francis) handwritten biographical notes, 8 pieces.
  • Wilkinson (J.V.S.) obituary notice for James Vere Steward Wilkinson, Librarian at Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, The Times, 31 January 1957.
  • Williamson, J.W.P Letter to Storey to ask if Williamson may consult with Storey concerning his studies, dated 12 October 1945. A further letter from Williamson himself to inform Storey that he has changed his course and will no longer be studying Arabic, 22 March 1946.
  • Winstedt (Sir R.) 'Asiatic vs. Asian', article by Winstedt concerning a possible change in name of the Royal Asiatic Society, Daily Telegraph, 26 October 1957.
  • Martin Young letter from Young to Storey to ask his advice about learning Arabic and Persian, 9 November 1945.
  • Zafar Allāh Khān photograph of Sir Zafrullah Khan, Pakistani foreign minister arriving in London, Daily Telegraph, 11 December 1953.
  • Zāhidī (Ardashīr) 'A princess's wedding day- concerning the marriage of Princess Shannaz to Zahedi, Sunday Express, 6 October 1957.
  • Fazlullah Zahedi 'General Zahedi: Former Premier of Iran' obituary notice, The Times, 4 September 1963.
  • Zāhir (King) of Afghanistan article concerning the state visit of Zahir and his wife to America, Evening Standard 4 September 1963.

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  • Arabic
  • English

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    gb891 cas/8/12

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