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Death of Sir Hamilton Gibb
GB 891 RAS TGM-RAS TGM/25-RAS TGM/25/5 · Subseries · 1971 - 1972
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Triennial Gold Medal

This sub-series consists of correspondence with Sir Hamilton Gibb's family on the occasion of his death and a newspaper cutting from The Times of his Obituary.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
Death of Queen Elizabeth II
GB 891 RAS GOV3-RAS GOV3/9-RAS GOV3/9/11 · File · 15 December 2022
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Royal Patronage

A letter sent from Matt Magee, Deputy Private Secretary to the King, to send the King's thanks for the message of sympathy sent by the Society following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. This letter is printed, 1 piece, undated, with accompany envelope which is postmarked 15 December 2022.

Buckingham Palace London
GB 891 RAS BHA-RAS BHA/3 · Series · November 1983 - 27 February 1984
Part of The Barwis-Holliday Award

Correspondence concerning the death of J. Edward Barwis-Holliday and his bequest to the Royal Asiatic Society.

Barwis-Holliday, Joseph Edward
David Loman Limited
GB 891 RAS JOUR-RAS JOUR/7-RAS JOUR/7/6 · File · 9th Jun 1981 - 20th Oct 1981
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Journal

Correspondence with David Loman Ltd. regarding the purchase of offprints of the Society's Journal. The company asked to initially buy 4000 at a cost of £1000 and then a further 26,500 over the succeeding year. His offer was turned down by the Society's Publications Committee.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Dātistān-ī-Dīnīk
GB 891 EWW-EWW/3-EWW/3/10 · File · [1844 - 1905]
Part of Papers of Edward William West

Proofs from Tehmuras Dinshaji Anklesaria's Dātistān-ī-Dīnīk - Pūrsishn I - XXXVII. Blue-green patterned soft cover, bound book with handwritten annotations and some handwritten inserts. On inside of the cover is written "Pahlavi text, The Datistan-i Dinik - partially corrected by E.W. West". The text was finally published by Anklesaria's son in 1910.

West Edward William 1824-1905
Dānāk-i-Mẽnōk-i-Xrat
GB 891 EWW-EWW/3-EWW/3/4 · File · [1844 - 1905]
Part of Papers of Edward William West

Dānāk-i-Mẽnōk-i-Xrat, printed in script with English footnotes. Sanskrit translation/Pazand - Pahlavi written in Avestan letters/Pahlavi. Uncovered, bound with thread. Handwritten on cover, "Dānāk-i-Mẽnōk-i-Xrat [E.W. West's copy]"