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GB 891 RAS PROP5 · Fonds · 1946 - 1988

The Royal Asiatic Society leased the premises at 56 Queen Anne Street from 1947 to 1988. The papers include official lease documents, sub-letting agreements, correspondence, plans and photographs.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS PROP6 · Fonds · 1987 - 2015

The Royal Asiatic Society bought 60 Queen's Gardens in 1988 and remained there until 2005. These papers include records concerning the purchase, upkeep, rental of rooms, and sale of property, and photographs.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS PROP7 · Fonds · 2005 - 2006

The Royal Asiatic Society rented rooms at 73 Collier Street from 2005-2006 while alterations were made at the newly purchased 14 Stephenson Way property. Items from this rental are:

  • Plan of the rooms to be rented, dated 24 June 2005.
  • Letter from Mark
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Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS PROP4 · Fonds · 1919 - 1947

The Royal Asiatic Society leased 74 Grosvenor Street from 1920 to 1947. These papers include those for the negotiation of taking up the lease, for possibility lease of different premises, for wartime damage insurance contributions, for the expediency ofread more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS PSM · Fonds · 1901 - 1929

The records of the Public School Medal cover the institution of the medal and the conferment of the Honour in subsequent years. They include examples of the medal, an original Declaration of Trust, and subsequent printed versions of the declaration;read more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS PUB1 · Fonds · 1951 - ongoing

The Royal Asiatic Society has a strong history of publications, both of its academic Journal, and of monographs and other literature. During the course of its existence various committees have overseen this work. This collection contains the minutes forread more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS RF · Fonds · 1990-1994

The Royal Asiatic Society has irregularly sponsored research fellows. This material contains correspondence and administrative papers connected to this. At present there is only archival material for Professor Om Prakesh Kejariwal.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS BMM · Fonds · 1921 - ongoing

The Sir Richard Burton Medal – On 12 April 1921 the Council of the RAS agreed to found a Richard Burton memorial lecture in commemoration, that year, of the 100th anniversary of Burton's birth. A fund was established to finance the lecture and by 1923, £read more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS SESQ · Fonds · 1966 - 1979

In 1973 the Royal Asiatic Society celebrated its Sesquicentenary (150 years). The archival material includes Planning committee administration; material connected with the various events held, exhibitions put on and publications produced in celebrationread more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS DSM · Fonds · 1991-present

The Denis Sinor Medal was inaugurated in 1993 by Professor Denis Sinor, specifically to honour scholars in the field of Inner Asian Studies. He donated a sum of money at the initiation of the award and more was bequeathed after his death. The materialread more

Sinor Denis 1916-2011