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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
GB 891 RAS GSP · Series · 2007-2024

The George Staunton Prize was initiated in 2007 for an article by a young scholar working on topics related to the history, archaeology, literature, language, religion, anthropology and art of Asia. A 'young scholar' was defined as someone in the processread more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS MBP · Series · 2007-present

The Royal Asiatic Society initiated the Professor Mary Boyce Prize for articles relating to the study of religion in Asia. Award winning submissions receive £250 and are published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. The focus of the prize is anyread more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS TGM · Fonds · 1887 - 1991

The records of the Gold Medal cover the institution of the medal and the conferment of the Honour in subsequent years. They include examples of the medal, the original Declaration of Trust, and subsequent printed version of the declaration,read more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London Learned Society
GB 891 RAS UPE · Fonds · 1931 - 1984

From 1904-1929 the Royal Asiatic Society awarded a Gold Medal to a schoolboy writing on a chosen essay title. However, as entrants dwindled and few schools seemed interested in teaching Indian history, it was decided that the competition should beread more

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
Royal Geographical Society
GB 891 OS11 · Fonds · 1930

An invitation from the President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society to invite a delegate from the Royal Asiatic Society to represent the Society at the Royal Geographical Socety's Centenary on 21 October 1930 and the succeeding tworead more

Royal Geographical Society Great Britain
Royal Society for Arts
GB 891 OS5 · Fonds · 1937 - 1954

Material connected to the Royal Society of Arts and the Royal Asiatic Society's interaction with it.

Royal Society of Arts
GB 891 OS21 · Fonds · 1963 - 2003

Material concerned with the Royal Society for Asian Affairs (originally the Central Asian Society) and its interaction with the Royal Asiatic Society.

Royal society for Asian Affairs GB
GB 891 OS8 · Fonds · 1939

In 1939 the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences celebrated its bicentenary. These papers consist of a printed invitation to the Royal Asiatic Society to send delegates to the celebration and correspondence regarding this. These are:

Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm
GB 891 SC48 · Fonds · [1829]

A handwritten volume written in Russian. A note in English, at the beginning of this volumes states that it contains: Copy of the Georgian Code of King Vakhtang Armenian Laws Laws of the Kings of Georgia This is an extensive volume of approximately 470read more

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Empire