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Wellington College
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/8-RAS SESQ/8/4 · File · 1973
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

Correspondence regarding the possibility of giving a lecture at Wellington College. These are:

  • Letter from B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to the Headmaster, Wellington College, to ask whether the College might be interested in hosting a lecture, dated 1 January 1973.
  • Letter from F.F. Fisher, Master, Wellington College to B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to inform that he would ask colleagues concerning hosting a lecture, dated 8 January 1973.
  • Letter from R.E.H. Strachan, Administrative Assistant to the Master, to B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to state that the Master expects that Mr Willey would be interested and will contact Robinson directly, dated 6 March 1973.
  • Letter from Peter Willey, Wellington College, to B.W. Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to ask if he would like to come and see the College's exhibition and to suggest planning for a date for the lecture, dated 14 March 1973. Annotated on this letter is a reply from B.W. Robinson to send his apologies that he would not be able to get to the exhibition and to agree that May would be a good time for the lecture.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 ACG-ACG/5-ACG/5/2-ACG/5/2/22 · File · [1983 - 1984]
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

"Were there Chinese philosophers who distinguished the sentence from the name?" by A.C. Graham, - an article refuting Chad Hansen's rejection of this hypothesis as examined by Graham in Later Mohist Logic, Ethics and Science. Two copies, one typed with handwritten annotations, in English and Chinese, 5 pieces, one typed, 62 pieces which includes an "Appendix: The Separability and Distinguishability of Form and Content".

Graham Angus Charles 1919-1991
Westminster School
GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/8-RAS SESQ/8/6 · File · 1973
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

Letter from J. Smith, Headmaster's Secretary, Westminster School, to Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to apologise for not replying earlier to the letter to suggest a lecture at the school but to inform that it would not be possible, dated 28 March 1973.

Westminster School (London)
W.H. Allen and Company
GB 891 RAS JOUR-RAS JOUR/3 · Series · 1889 - 1892
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Journal

In 1889 a Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the Royal Asiatic Society and W.H. Allen and Company concerning the publishing of the Journal. This series contains that Memorandum and associated correspondence.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 HGR-HGR/5 · File · [1944 - 1948]
Part of Papers of Hugh George Rawlinson

"What Happened in India in 1857 by H.G. Rawlinson C.I.E., Author of India, a Short Cultural History, British Beginnings in India, etc." It has Rawlinson's address as London, so presumable written after his return to England. Article manuscript, typed with annotations, 11 pages + title page, undated.

Rawlinson Hugh George 1880-1957 Historian
GB 891 ACG-ACG/13-ACG/13/51 · File · [1960 - 1990]
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

What happened to Marx's theory of alienation? by A.C. Graham. Three drafts, 2 of 13 pieces, 1 of 23 pieces. A further draft entitled The Question behind Marx's Concept of Alienation, 37 pieces. All undated.

Graham Angus Charles 1919-1991
GB 891 BHH-BHH/14-BHH/14/27 · File · [1865 - 1890]
Part of Papers of Brian Houghton Hodgson

"What the English have done for the Indian People", by W.W. Hunter; 1st corrected proof. Hodgson has annotated and provided further corrections plus noted that his work in Nepal is mentioned on page 7. Loose printed pages with annotations, undated.

Hunter William Wilson 1840-1900 Indian civil servant