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Reference code
GB 891 RAS PROP5-RAS PROP5/10
Title
History of the Property
Date(s)
- 1947 - 1970 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
24 documents
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Notes and correspondence regarding the history of 56 Queen Anne Street. These are:
- "The Royal Asiatic Society's House in Queen Anne Street" - a typed history of the building plus two further pages of typed and handwritten notes.
- Letter from Elliott, Son & Boyton, Surveyors, concerning former lease holders of the property, dated 23 May 1947.
- Correspondence with Howard de Walden Estates about former lease holders, 4 letters, 20 July 1967-29 August 1967.
- Letter from Brian Rawford concerning his memories of the house, dated 26 September 1968.
- Correspondence with the Embroiderers' Guild concerning their memories of the property, 2 letters, dated 25 January 1968 - 26 January 1968.
- Correspondence with the Librarian, University of Nottingham, and the County Archivist, Nottingham, concerning the Portland Papers, 12 items, dated 26 November 1969 - 25 February 1970.
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- English
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- Royal Asiatic society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England (Subject)
- Howard de Walden Estates (Subject)
- University of Nottingham Library (Subject)
- Nottingham County Library (Subject)
- Embroiderers' Guild of Great Britain (Subject)