Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS FIN-RAS FIN/8-RAS FIN/8/5
Title
C.A. Storey Bequest
Date(s)
- 1937 - 1968 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 archival folder, handwritten and typed
Context area
Name of creator
(1823 - present)
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
Name of creator
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence concerning the bequest of Professor Charles Ambrose Storey to the Royal Asiatic Society and copies of his will. Storey died on 24 April 1967 and bequeathed his specific legacies of books and manuscripts and the residue of his estate. The… read more
Allied materials area
Related units of description
Storey's bequest included books, manuscripts, artworks and some personal papers. These are as yet uncatalogued. For more information please contact the archivist.
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Subject access points
Description control area
Description identifier
gb 891-rasfin/8/5