File RAS COLL3/7/2/6 - Correspondence with Ruth Manning

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Reference code

GB 891 RAS COLL3-RAS COLL3/7-RAS COLL3/7/2-RAS COLL3/7/2/6

Title

Correspondence with Ruth Manning

Date(s)

  • 2nd Jun 1962 - Nov 1962 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

Three letters

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-)

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 ofread more

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Scope and content

  • Two letters from Ruth Manning, great-great-niece of Thomas Manning, concerning the presentation of a portrait of Thomas Manning to the Society. Both handwritten, each 2 sides, dated 2 June 1962 and 23 September 1962.
  • Letter from M. Davis, Secretary,
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Language of material

  • English

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