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Stark Dame Freya 1893-1993
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1934 - Dame Freya Madeline Stark
GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/5 · Series · 1933 - 1935
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Richard Burton Memorial Medal

The series consists of administrative documents, correspondence, printed lecture card and newspaper cuttings concerned with the awarding of the Burton Memorial Medal to Freya Stark. There are also some printed materials concerned with her death.

 John Pinches
Letter from Freya Stark to the Royal Asiatic Society, 8/05/1934
GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/5-RAS BMM/5/2-RAS BMM/5/2/3 · File · 8th May 1934
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Richard Burton Memorial Medal

Letter from Freya Stark to the Royal Asiatic Society in which she thanks the Society for suggesting she become a member and would like to be. However she is "economising" in order to be able to travel to Saudi Arabia the following Autumn and does not feel she would be able to pay a subscription until the journey is complete. Annotation "We must remind her in Jan 1935".

 Stark Dame Freya 1893-1993