Report from Rutley Son & Vine, Surveyors, to the Royal Asiatic Society to state the results of their inspection of recent repairs to 22 Albemarle Street, to give their opinion on whether the premises now comply with the conditions of the lease, to give their opinion on a building recently constructed near the premises, and to report on the Society's liability for works mentioned by Messrs. Asprey in a letter to Miss Hughes, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society.
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In 1995, it was discovered that significant repairs were needed to the premises. These papers include correspondence predominantly between the Royal Asiatic Society and Giles Quarme, Chartered Architect, architectural plans for proposed changes, and reports concerning the work and its financial implications.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandCorrespondence concerned with the repair of the glass roof dome. Application was made for funds from the Historic Buildings Council (refused), the Greater London Council and The Pilgrim Trust (accepted). The correspondence is with these organisations, and with the Building Surveyors, Morton-Smith & Co. There are also two large and sixteen small black and white photographs of the dome and 17 photographic negatives.
Historic Buildings Council for EnglandIn 2003 the Royal Asiatic Society undertook to rent rooms to the Society for South Asian Studies. This material includes correspondence between the two Societies, and with the acting Solicitors, Gregory Rowcliffe Milners; draft agreements and an inventory of the contents of the rooms to be rented.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandCorrespondence from the London Auction Room Carriers Ltd regrading moving into 60 Queen's Gardens. These are:
- Quotation and covering letter for costs of removal, dated 24 September 1987.
- Letter to thank for cheque and acknowledge required changes, dated 14 October 1987.
Also two breakdowns of costs for removal.
London Auction Room Carriers LtdMinutes of General, Special, and Anniversary Meetings. They give details of Papers read and donations presented, of Members nominated and elected, and changes within the Council.
Handwritten Minutes in folio-sized leatherbound book with recent binding.
Minutes of General, Special, and Anniversary Meetings. They give details of Papers read and donations presented, of Members nominated and elected, and changes within the Council.
Handwritten Minutes in folio-sized leatherbound book with recent binding.
Minutes of General and Anniversary Meetings. They give details of Papers read and donations presented and include information on Honorary Members and Council Appointments. A partial index is at the front of the book.
Handwritten in folio-sized leatherbound book with recent binding.
Copy of the address given by Professor Francis Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to welcome guests to the Reception and to provide some history of the Society, dated 14 June 1998. With the speech is a note from Francis Robinson to Noel Guina, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to enclose the address, dated 15 July 1998.
Robinson, Francis Christopher Rowland, 1944 -These reports are produced by Cambridge University Press to give details of the Journal's performance. There is a Publicity Report for September 1991 and Publishing Reports for the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society for April 2007, May 2008, 2010-2011, 18 June 2012, 16 April 2013, 17 March 2014 (electronic), 6 May 2015 (electronic), 27 April 2016 (electronic), April 2019 (electronic) 2017-2019 (electronic). There are also Circulation Summaries for 1997-2005.
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