Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS JOUR-RAS JOUR/12-RAS JOUR/12/3
Title
Correspondence 1971-1990
Date(s)
- 1971 - 1990 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
23 pieces typed and handwritten
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
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
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Name of creator
(18/02/1914 – 30/09/1998)
Name of creator
(1901-1973)
Name of creator
(1932-2010)
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
Correspondence concerned with the Journal sent and received in the 1970s and 1980s. These are:
- Correspondence between the Royal Asiatic Society, W.E.D. Allen and Professor G.A. Daniyalov, Vice-President of the Daghestan Filiale of the Soviet Academy of … read more
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
These documents are open for research.
Language of material
- English
Access points
Subject access points
Name access points
- Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Subject)
- Daniyalov G. D (Subject)
- Palmstierna Carl-Fredrik 1903-1993 (Subject)
- Walker Anthony R. b 19.. anthropologue (Subject)
- Bagley F. R. C. 1915-1997 (Subject)
- Bosworth Clifford Edmund (Subject)
- … read more