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Reference code
GB 891 RAS UPE-RAS UPE/1
Title
Institution and Governance of the Fund
Date(s)
- 1984 (Creation)
- 1970 (Creation)
- 1931 - 1939 (Creation)
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1 folder
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Scope and content
The material includes foundation and rules; early draft statements; specimen diplomas and certificate; correspondence; and a photocopy of an article by John Hansman concerning the emblems and medals of the Society.
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System of arrangement
The material was arranged into sub-series thus:
- RAS UPE/1/1 - Foundation and Rules
- RAS UPE/1/2 - Early Drafts and Statements
- RAS UPE/1/3 - Specimen Diplomas and Certificate
- RAS UPE/1/4 - Correspondence
- RAS UPE/1/5 - Emblems, Medals and Medallists of the Royal Asiatic Society
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The Minutes of the Council (1931-32) and the Report of the Anniversary General Meeting in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1932), pp. 737-8 contain information concerning the beginnings of the Prize Essay.
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- Royal Asiatic society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England (Subject)
- John Pinches London, England Medallist (Subject)
- Universities Bureau of the British Empire (Subject)
- School of Oriental Studies London (Subject)
- Hansman John (Subject)