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Pepita Seth
GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/22-RAS BMM/22/2 · Subseries · 2022-2023
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Richard Burton Memorial Medal

Pepita Seth received her Medal on 24 October 2023. The material associated is:

  • Interview with Pepita Seth (2022 Burton Medal Recipient) - copy of a blogpost for 1 July 2022, archival electronic document created September 2024.
  • Publicity Poster for conferment of the medal and Seth's lecture, 'In God's Mirror: The Theyyams of Malabar', 24 October 2023, 2 jpeg documents.
  • Digital photographs of the lecture and receiving of the medal, 6 photographs.
Pepita Seth
Periodicals
GB 891 RAS COLL6-RAS COLL6/2-RAS COLL6/2/3 · Subseries · 1997-ongoing
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Collections Catalogues and Handlists

Catalogues and handlists for periodicals and newspapers in the Royal Asiatic Society's collections:

  • 'Handlist of the Periodical Titles in the Library of the Royal Asiatic Society', ring bound pamphlet created June 1997.
  • 'List of Newspapers Held in the R.A.S. Library, May 1998', computer printed, 10 pages.
  • 'List of Current Periodicals on the Reading Room Shelves, 13th October 1998', computer printed, 10 pages.
  • 'R.A.S. Periodical Holdings: Brief Details June 1997, Part rev. July 2001', computer printed, 52 pages.

Electronic documents - all these were created into archival documents in April 2024. Their original creation date is noted in the list.

  • 'Bound Serials 7 June 1997' - created 05/07/2001.
  • 'Current Periodicals List [1998]' - created 21/10/1998.
  • 'R.A.S. Periodical Holdings: Brief Details June 1997. Part rev. July 2001. Rev July 2004' - created 11/03/2003.
  • 'Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 1940-2001, Alphabetical list of articles in JRAS by AUTHOR' - created 06/06/2002.
Persia and Caucasia
GB 891 WA-WA/5-WA/5/2-WA/5/2/2 · File · [1967 - 1970]
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Author: W.E.D. Allen. Title: Russian Embassies. Section from Allen's book, pp.73-74 headed 'Persia and Caucasia' with some annotations.

Allen William Edward David 1901-1973 Caucasian historian
GB 891 RAS ANN175-RAS ANN175/1 · Series · 1997 - 1999
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: 175th Anniversary Celebration

The Royal Asiatic Society put on an exhibition, "Persian and Indian Manuscripts and Paintings from the Collection of the Royal Asiatic Society", hosted by the British Museum. This material covers the organisation, publicity, correspondence and speech by the President connected with the Exhibition. In conjunction with the exhibition, the publication Persian Paintings in the Collection of the Royal Asiatic Society by B.W. Robinson was published. Most of the material concerning this publication is held within the publications archives but some publicity material is included in these Papers.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Persian Manuscripts
GB 891 RAS COLL3-RAS COLL3/6-RAS COLL3/6/1-RAS COLL3/6/1/7 · File · 1931 - 1950
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Collections Acquisitions Records

A list of Persian manuscripts donated to the Society by R.S. Greenshields in 1931.The original list is torn and therefore incomplete. A photocopy has been made but only of the torn document.