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GB 891 RH-RH/1 · File · 1990 - 1991
Part of Papers of Raymond Head

A bound typed copy of A Catalogue of the Paintings and Drawings in the Royal Asiatic Society with handwritten annotations. 486 pages within a green hardback binding, 342 x 224 mm.

Head Raymond b 1948 Composer, teacher, writer
Manuscripts
GB 891 LOR-LOR/1-LOR/1/2 · Subseries · 1934 - 1936
Part of Papers of David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer and Emily Overend Lorimer

Two typewritten manuscripts:

  • Introduction to The Burushaski Language by D.L.R. Lorimer
  • Report on Expedition to Gilgit and Hunza, India by Lt. Col. and Mrs. D.L.R. Lorimer 1934-1935
Lorimer David Lockheart Robertson 1876-1962 India administrator, linguist
Manuscripts
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1 · Series · [1844] - 1905
Part of Papers of Edward William West

The manuscripts compiled by Edward William West. Many of these were listed by de Menasce. West was interested in many topics which are reflected in these manuscripts.

West Edward William 1824-1905 Translator of Pahlavi Texts, Engineer
Manuscripts
GB 891 LOR-LOR/2-LOR/2/2 · Subseries · 1946 - 1947
Part of Papers of David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer and Emily Overend Lorimer

Two sets of notes, probably those mentioned in Carter's letter for Miss Neilsen (LOR/2/1/5) - notes from Lorimer concerning language and Carter's notes on his tour of Gupis and Ishkoman.

Lorimer David Lockhart Robertson 1876-1962 India administrator, linguist
Manuscripts
GB 891 WA-WA/1-WA/1/2 · Subseries · 1948 - [1965]
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

There are two typed manuscripts concerned with the translations of the works of Evliya Celebi.

Allen William Edward David 1901-1973 Caucasus historian
Manuscripts
GB 891 JDB-JDB/1 · Series · [1868] - 1930
Part of Papers of John Drew Bate

John Drew Bate was active in producing manuscripts about both religious and cultural matters. Some of the manuscripts in this collection reached publication, others are only in draft version. Many are handwritten with copious annotations showing something of Bate's working process.

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Manuscripts
GB 891 AR-AR/1 · Series · [1880 - 1909]
Part of Papers of Alexander Rogers, 1825-1910

This series consists of the manuscripts for translations undertaken by Rogers for both The Memoirs of Jahāngīr and Baihaki's Life of Masaud.

Rogers Alexander 1825-1910 Indian civil servant, author