Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS COLL4-RAS COLL4/2-RAS COLL4/2/4
Title
Correspondence regarding disposal of coins
Date(s)
- 28th Oct 1937 - 14th Jun 1939 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
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
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters and notes concerned with the disposal of coins from the Royal Asiatic Society's Collections. the correspondence is between Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, Sir Richard Burn, R.B Whitehead, Philip Thorburn and J.Allen. 27 items, typed and handwritten.
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
Access points
Name access points
- Burn Sir Richard (Subject)
- Whitehead R.B (Subject)
- Thorburn Philip (Subject)
- Allen J. (Subject)