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GB 891 RAS UPE-RAS UPE/26-RAS UPE/26/1-RAS UPE/26/1/7 · File · 28th Sep 1964
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Universities Prize Essay Fund

Letter from Diana Crawford, RAS Secretary, to G.M. Meredith-Owens to ask his opinion, on behalf of Sir Harold Bailey, concerning an enclosed article. She also encloses an entry for the Prize Essay Competition on Seventeenth Century Travellers in Persia by "Vagabond". Typed, one side, dated 28 September 1964.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS UPE-RAS UPE/26-RAS UPE/26/1-RAS UPE/26/1/8 · File · 28th Sep 1964
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Universities Prize Essay Fund

Letter from Diana Crawford, RAS Secretary, to Professor E.J.W. Simon to enclose an entry for the Prize Essay Competition on "The Chinese Literary Revolution - its aims and achievements" by "Cogito, ergo sum". Typed, 1 side, dated 28 September 1964.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS BHA-RAS BHA/1-RAS BHA/1/3-RAS BHA/1/3/21 · File · 27 July 1977
Part of The Barwis-Holliday Award

Copy of a letter from Diana Crawford, Royal Asiatic Society Secretary, to J. Edward Barwis-Holliday to thank him for the Carrington Viyella share certificates which have been lodged with the Society's bankers.

Crawford, Diana
GB 891 QW-QW/6-QW/6/1-QW/6/1/32 · File · 7th Mar 1939
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

Letter from John Allan, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, to Quaritch Wales, to clarify the first line of the inscription which contains the Buddhist creed 'ye dharmā hetuprabhava' in that the engraver omitted three words. The date of this inscription is the 4th century. The alphabet is Pallava rather than Gupta. Typed letter, 2 sides, dated 7 March 1939.

British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
GB 891 QW-QW/6-QW/6/1-QW/6/1/31 · File · 4th Mar 1939
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

Letter from John Allan, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, to Quaritch Wales concerning the inscription Wales had brought to him and that it contains the common Buddhist formula 'Ye dharmā hetuprabhava etc'. He has not identified the first line yet. Typed letter, 1 side, dated 4 March 1939.

British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
GB 891 QW-QW/6-QW/6/1-QW/6/1/9 · File · 25th Mar 1938
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

Letter from John Allan, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, to Quaritch Wales, containing the full translation of the Buddhist inscription, dated to 500-600 A.D., which might relate to the fragmentary inscription from Kedah published by Kern. Typed letter, 2 sides, dated 25 March 1938.

British Museum Department of Coins and Medals London, England