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- 1901 - [1910] (Creation)
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3 items printed
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These papers were received by the Royal Asiatic Society in the course of its business.
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The material is part of the institutional records of the Society from its dealings with other Societies.
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Material Concerned with the International Fund for the Archaeological Exploration of India. These are:
- List of the Executive Committees in the represented countries of the International Fund for the Archaeological Exploration of India and a letter from Lord Reay, President, International Fund for the Archaeological Exploration of India, to set forward a scheme for raising funds for archaeological work in India and to seek approval for such a scheme. Printed material, 2 copies, letter dated February 1901.
- "Memorandum" concerning the Government of India's proposal for decentralising various Government departments and how that could affect Archaeology. Printed, undated [c.1902].
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Open. Please contact the archivist using the email address given here. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment is made via phone or email. Please bring photo ID.
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Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.
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- English
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Archivist's note
The papers were catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.