Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/4-RAS SESQ/4/7
Title
Correspondence with Barnard & Crannis Ltd.
Date(s)
- 1973 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
2 items typed and printed
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 of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
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Scope and content
Correspondence with Barnard & Crannis Ltd. regarding printing. These are:
- Letter from Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to Barnard & Crannis to send particulars of the menu and a specimen copy of an earlier event menu. A copy of the particulars is with the letter, 4 pieces, dated 10 October 1973.
- Letter from Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to Barnard & Crannis to return the proofs and give some amendments. Copies of the proofs are with the letter. 5 pieces, dated 17 October 1973.
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Language of material
English