Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1984 (Création/Production)
- 1970 (Création/Production)
- 1901 - 1929 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire administrative
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This series contains initial correspondence with donors; Declaration of Trust documents; Rules of the Medal; examples of the bookplate and Medal, and an offprint of an article from the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1984, pp.99-119, "The Emblems, Medals and Medallists of the Royal Asiatic Society" by John Hansman, which contains information pertinent to researchers of the Public School Medal.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The material was divided into sub-series and files thus:
- RAS PGM/1/1 - Correspondence with donors
- RAS PGM/1/2 - Declaration of Trust
- RAS PGM/1/3 - Schedule of Rules
- RAS PGM/1/4 - Bookplate
- RAS PGM/1/5 - Public School Medal
- RAS PGM/1/6 - Article on Medals
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- anglais
- latin
Script of material
Language and script notes
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Finding aids
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
The Council Minutes Books of the Royal Asiatic Society have decisions minuted regarding the institution of the Medal, the yearly establishment of a Committee to choose the essay titles and to judge the entrants, with subsequent conferment of each Medal and Book prizes. The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society also contains information in its "Proceedings of the Royal Asiatic Society"sections, particularly in the annual Report of the Annual General Meeting.