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GB 891 RAS CEN-RAS CEN/1-RAS CEN/1/9 · File · 25th Apr 1923
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Centenary

Letter from His Majesty's Commission of Works to Lord Chalmers, President of Royal Asiatic Society, agreeing to host a luncheon by the Government Hospitality Fund for 100 people on 17 July 1923 to celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Asiatic Society. A further handwritten note informs that Mr Beare called at the Royal Asiatic Society on 27 April and met Lord Chalmers. The Government offered a lunch for 100 guests at the Ritz or Claridge's. The letter is loose within the book.

Secretary of State for India Great Britain
GB 891 RAS CEN-RAS CEN/1-RAS CEN/1/22 · File · 18th Jun 1923
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Centenary

Letter from Hilda Flinders Petrie to the Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society to give notice of the forthcoming exhibition by the British School of Archaeology and to request that members of the Royal Asiatic Society be informed of the Exhibition as they may wish to attend during the Centenary Celebrations.

Petrie Hilda Flinders 1871-1956
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/336 · File · 29th Jul 1854
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from H.H. Wilson, Director, to Sir William Molesworth, 1st Commissioner of Board of Palaces, Parks, etc.(Works) to request that Royal Asiatic Society may be allowed to 'share in any accommodation' which His Majesty's Government may be 'disposed to provide' to the literary and scientific societies of London. (Found on page 196)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland